1 The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written 2 for publication in and is not binding precedent of the Board. 3 4 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 5 ___________ 6 7 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS 8 AND INTERFERENCES 9 ___________ 10 11 Ex parte ERIC G. LOVETT, ROBERT J. SWEENEY, 12 DAVID T. JACOBSEN, and GILDO L. EPIS JR. 13 ___________ 14 15 Appeal 2007-1451 16 Application 09/970,146 17 Technology Center 3700 18 ___________ 19 20 Decided: June 13, 2007 21 ___________ 22 23 Before WILLIAM F. PATE, III, LINDA E. HORNER, and 24 ANTON W. FETTING, Administrative Patent Judges. 25 26 FETTING, Administrative Patent Judge. 27 28 DECISION ON APPEAL 29 30 31 STATEMENT OF CASE 32 This appeal involves claims 1, 3-10, 12-14, 16, 21-23, 26, 28-29, 33, and 58- 33 69, the only claims pending and remaining under consideration in this application1. 34 We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §§ 6 and 134. 1 Claims 2, 11, 15, 17-20, 24-25, 27, 30-32, and 34-37 are withdrawn from consideration and claims 38-57 are cancelled.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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