Ex parte COOPER - 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                    (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 9                                        
                                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                      
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                                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                      
                                                                    AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                      
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                                                           Ex parte MICHAEL D. COOPER                                                                                      
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                                                                   Appeal No. 95-3538                                                                                      
                                                              Application 08/108,3561                                                                                      
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                                                                             ON BRIEF                                                                                      
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                    Before THOMAS, FLEMING and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                          
                    LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                      
                                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                      
                              This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                                  
                    final rejection of claims 1-20.  No claim has been allowed.                                                                                            
                                                  Reference relied on by the Examiner                                                                                      
                    Ando                                              5,182,472       Jan. 26, 1993                                                                        

                                                              The Rejection on Appeal                                                                                      
                              Claims 1-20 stand finally rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)                                                                                  
                    as being anticipated by Ando.                                                                                                                          


                              1Application for patent filed August 18, 1993.                                                                                               





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