This opinion is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte AIRBUS FRANCE ____________ Appeal 2007-4307 Application 10/173,095 Technology Center 1700 ____________ Decided: September 28, 2007 ____________ Before RICHARD E. SCHAFER, RICHARD TORCZON, and MICHAEL P. TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges. TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL The claims on appeal relate to a process for making a reinforced acoustically resistive layer. The examiner has rejected all pending claims. The appellant (Airbus) seeks review. We affirm. THE CLAIMS Claims 18-38 are pending. Airbus has not argued the patentability of the claims separately so for the contested rejections we treat the claims as standing or falling together based on representative claim 18.1 Although 1 37 C.F.R. § 41.37(c)(1)(vii).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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