Ex parte PRUITT - 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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 LEONARD E. PRUITT                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 96-1988                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/172,2901                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before THOMAS, KRASS, and CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent                                                                            
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    
                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                                   This is a decision on appeal from the final                                                                          
                 rejection of claims 1 through 3, 5 through 11 and 13 through                                                                           
                 16, all of the claims remaining in the application.                                                                                    





                          1Application for patent filed December 23, 1993.                                                                              





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