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                          THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                                                                  

                 The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                                                                             
                 (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and                                                                               
                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                             

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                                      Ex parte KENNETH L. CARR                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 97-3575                                                                           
                                                     Application 08/380,8151                                                                            
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                                                              ON BRIEF                                                                                  
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                 Before COHEN, MEISTER and ABRAMS, Administrative Patent                                                                                
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                

                 ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                       
                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           

                                   This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner                                                                  
                 finally rejecting claims 1-11 and 13-16, which constitute all                                                                          


                          1Application for patent filed January 30, 1995.  According to                                                                 
                 appellant, this application is a continuation of Application 08/142,577, filed                                                         
                 October 26, 1993; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/976,936,                                                           
                 filed November 16, 1992, now abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of                                                             
                 Application 07/808,854, filed December 16, 1991, now abandoned; which is a                                                             
                 continuation of Application 07/067,626, filed June 26, 1987, now Patent No.                                                            
                 5,073, 167, issued December 17, 1991.                                                                                                  
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