UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte Dean L. Rhoades ____________ Appeal 2007-0924 Application 10/401,079 Technology Center 3700 ____________ Decided: October 24, 2007 ____________ Before TERRY J. OWENS, MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD, and JENNIFER D. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL STATEMENT OF THE CASE Dean L. Rhoades (Appellant) appeals under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Examiner’s decision rejecting claims 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 10 and 16-18. Claims 3, 4, 6, 7 and 11-15 stand withdrawn from consideration. We have jurisdiction over this appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 6 (2002). THE INVENTIONPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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