Ex parte EDWARDS - 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          was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not             
          binding precedent of the Board.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. 23              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                              Ex parte CRAIG H. EDWARDS                               
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                                 Appeal No. 96-4136                                   
                               Application 08/157,6881                                
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before CALVERT, McQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to 5,           
          all of the claims in the application.2                                      
               Claims 1 and 2 are illustrative of the subject matter in               
          issue:                                                                      



               Application for patent filed November 24, 1993.1                                                                     
               After final rejection, the claims were amended by an amendment filed on2                                                                     
          August 3, 1995 (Paper No. 10).                                              
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