The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOHN D. MAXFIELD ____________ Appeal 2007-1062 Application 10/034,438 Technology Center 2100 ____________ Decided: June 18, 2007 ____________ Before KENNETH W. HAIRSTON, JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO, and MAHSHID D. SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL STATEMENT OF THE CASE Appellant appeals under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from a Final Rejection of claims 18 to 42. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b). Appellant has invented a database free space management method and device wherein free space within first and second sets of rows of a file object is non-uniformly distributed by distributing free space differently for a firstPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next
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