The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DEAN IRVIN, LEE SWEETAPPLE, and GREG GERTEN __________ Appeal No. 2007-0277 Application No. 10/270,236 Technology Center 3600 __________ Decided July 17, 20071: __________ Before HUBERT C. LORIN, LINDA E. HORNER, and ANTON W. FETTING, Administrative Patent Judges. LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL STATEMENT OF THE CASE This is an appeal from a decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 13-16 and 38.2 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002). We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6 (b) (2002). 1 The appeal has been taken on Brief. Appellants confirmed attendance at an oral hearing scheduled for 9:00 a.m., June 6, 2007, but did not appear.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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