The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MICHAEL T. SPENCER, THOMAS R. ADAMS, RICHARD J. DAINES, WILLIAM J. GORDON-KAMM, ALBERT P. KAUSCH, PEGGY G. LEMAUX, CATHERINE J. MACKEY, MARY L. MANGANO, and THOMAS B. RICE __________ Appeal No. 2007-0082 Application No. 10/171,498 Technology Center 1600 __________ Decided: September 25, 2007 __________ Before TONI R. SCHEINER, DONALD E. ADAMS, and DEMETRA J. MILLS, Administrative Patent Judges. MILLS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL The Appellant appeals the Examiner’s Final Rejection of claims directed to seed of a fertile, transgenic maize plant as obvious over the prior art. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2006).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
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