The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ___________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ___________ Ex parte ANDREW D. HIRZEL ___________ Appeal 2006-3366 Application 10/864,041 Technology Center 2800 ___________ Decided: July 31, 2007 ___________ Before JAMES D. THOMAS, JOSEPH L. DIXON, and ST. JOHN COURTENAY III, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Examiner's final rejection of claims 1-6, 8-10, and 12-20 . Claims 7 and 11 have been canceled. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b). An Oral Hearing was held on July 10, 2007. We AFFIRM-IN-PART.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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