Ex parte STERLING et al. - 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                 not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22                                          

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                               Ex parte ROBERT E. STERLING and EUGENE P. GOLDBERG                                                                       
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                                                           Appeal No. 95-1209                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 07/842,4801                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before JOHN D. SMITH, GARRIS and WARREN, Administrative Patent                                                                         
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 1, 3, 4 and 11.  Claims 5 to 10 have been                                                                          
                 withdrawn from consideration by the examiner, 37                                                                                       
                 CFR § 1.142(b), and are not subject to this decision.                                                                                  


                          1Application for patent filed February 28, 1992.                                                                              
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