The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte BENEDICT F. CRAMER, III __________ Appeal No. 2007-0048 Application No. 10/234,608 Technology Center 3600 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before LORIN, SPIEGEL and LANE, Administrative Patent Judges. LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-12, all the claims pending in the application.1 Appellant (Brief, p. 2) acknowledges that, for purposes of this appeal, claims 1-10 stand or fall together and claims 11 and 12 stand or fall together. 1 Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b), we review the adverse decision of the examiner. In doing so, we have considered the record, including: • Final Rejection (December 29, 2003) • Amendment After Final Rejection (February 21, 2004); • Advisory Action (March 22, 2004); • Brief (May 19, 2004); • Examiner's Answer (“Answer,” August 9, 2004); and, • Reply Brief (September 3, 2004).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next
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