1 2 The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written 3 for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. 4 5 6 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 7 __________ 8 9 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND 10 INTERFERENCES 11 __________ 12 13 Ex parte NATHAN B. EMERY, FRANKLIN S. LOVE III, 14 MATHIAS B. RICHARDSON, JOSEPH E. RUMLER and 15 KAREN H. STAVRAKAS 16 __________ 17 18 Appeal No. 2007-0412 19 Application No. 10/195,6091 20 Technology Center 1700 21 __________ 22 23 Decided: 24 __________ 25 26 Before McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and LORIN and 27 MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges. 28 29 LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge. 30 31 32 DECISION ON APPEAL 33 34 35 STATEMENT OF THE CASE 36 37 The appeal is from a decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 2, 3, 8-10, 38 15-17, 22-24 and 29 over the prior art. 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002). We have 39 jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6 (b) (2002). 1 Appellants claim the benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 120 of application 09/344,596, filed 25 June 1999, now U.S. Patent No. 6,546,605. The real party in interest is Milliken & Company.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
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