Ex parte ROSS - 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                         journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14                         
                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                                     Ex parte MARK A. ROSS                                                                    
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                                                        Appeal No. 95-4350                                                                    
                                                Application No. 08/212,0821                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON and BARRETT, Administrative Patent                                                                    
                Judges.                                                                                                                       
                HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                        


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                                 This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                                                       
                through 19.                                                                                                                   
                         The disclosed invention relates to a sensing device for use                                                          
                in a passenger restraint system in a vehicle that comprises a low                                                             
                frequency sensing circuit for sensing low frequency signals                                                                   
                generated as a result of deceleration of the vehicle during a                                                                 
                crash event, a high frequency sensing circuit for sensing high                                                                


                         1Application for patent filed March 14, 1994.                                                                        





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