The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BRUCE HALE and BO LARSSON ____________________ Appeal No. 2007-2234 Application No. 09/950,4771 Technology Center 1700 ____________________ Decided: July 6, 2007 ____________________ Before: TEDDY S. GRON, CAROL A. SPIEGEL and MARK NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judges. SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL I. Introduction Bruce Hale and Bo Larsson (hereinafter "Appellants") seek our review under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the Examiner's final rejection of claims 1-30, all of the claims pending in this Application. We have jurisdiction under 35 1 The Application on appeal was filed 10 September 2001 and is said to be a continuation-in-part of Application 09/659,485, filed 11 September 2000. The real party-in-interest is said to be Akzo Nobel NV.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Next
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