Ex parte GRAHAM 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                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                             
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                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                               Ex parte DONALD A. GRAHAM and RANDALL P. ROBERTSON                                                                       
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                                                           Appeal No. 95-5063                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/058,6121                                                                          
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                                                       HEARD: November 2, 1998                                                                          
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                 Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent                                                                         
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                 

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                 This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 8                                                                                 
                 through 15.  The examiner subsequently allowed claims 8 and 9                                                                          



                          1Application for patent filed May 6, 1993.  According to                                                                      
                 appellants, this application is a continuation-in-part of                                                                              
                 Application 07/510,377, filed April 17, 1990, now Patent No.                                                                           
                 5,243,339, issued September 7, 1993 which is a continuation-                                                                           
                 in-part of Application 07/203,367, filed June 7, 1988, now                                                                             
                 abandoned.                                                                                                                             
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