Ex parte CHRISTY 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                           journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21                             


                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                          
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                                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                          
                                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                            
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                                      Ex parte ORRIN D. CHRISTY, JOHN E. PICKETT,                                                                         
                                                MARK A. MATHEIS and LEO SWANSON                                                                           
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                                                            Appeal No. 95-4570                                                                            
                                                    Application No. 08/047,1881                                                                           
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                                                                     ON BRIEF                                                                             
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                  Before KIMLIN, JOHN D. SMITH and PAK, Administrative Patent                                                                             
                  Judges.                                                                                                                                 
                  KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    


                                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                            
                           This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-22,                                                                     
                  all the claims remaining in the present application.  Claim 1 is                                                                        
                  illustrative:                                                                                                                           
                           1.  A method of applying a designated, non-primary color                                                                       
                  print to a substrate, comprising the steps of:                                                                                          

                           1Application for patent filed April 16, 1993.                                                                                  
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