The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 G. DEAN BARRETT and JOHN A. CONKLING ____________ Appeal 2007-1254 Application 10/352,542 Technology Center 1700 ____________ Decided: April 24, 2007 ____________ Before THOMAS A. WALTZ, CATHERINE Q. TIMM, and LINDA M. GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Primary Examiner’s final rejection of claims 30, 32-36, 40, 45, 82, 84-86, 89-94, and 106-108 (claims 96-102 were cancelled in an amendment after the Final Rejection; Br. 2).1 The only other claims in this application are 1 We refer to and cite from Appellants’ Substitute Brief dated Oct. 6, 2006.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next
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