The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.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 CHRIS CIFRA, KEVIN SCHULTZ, JEFF KELLAM, JEFF CORRELL, NICOLAS VAZQUEZ, and CHRISTOPHE CALTAGIRONE ____________________ Appeal 2007-1318 Application 09/726,7791 Technology Center 2100 ____________________ Decided: October 10, 2007 ____________________ Before ALLEN R. MACDONALD, JAY P. LUCAS, and SCOTT R. BOALICK, Administrative Patent Judges. BOALICK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a) from the final rejection of claims 1, 3-14, 16-27, 29-40, and 42-59, all the claims pending in the application. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b). We affirm-in-part. 1 Application filed November 29, 2000. The real party in interest is National Instruments Corporation.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Next
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