Ex parte BEACHY - Page 1




                                  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                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                               
                                                                                           Paper No. 26                                       

                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                              Ex parte ROGER N. BEACHY and                                                                    
                                                    MAITRAYEE BHATTACHARYYA                                                                   
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                                                        Appeal No. 94-4377                                                                    
                                                    Application 07/789,7381                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before GRON, ELLIS and OWENS Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                    
                ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                           

                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                                                               
                through 24, which are all the claims pending in the application.                                                              
                         Claim 1 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and                                                          
                reads as follows:                                                                                                             
                         1.  An isolated genome-length transcript promoter from rice                                                          
                tungro bacilliform virus.                                                                                                     

                         1Application for patent filed November 8, 1991.                                                                      
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