Ex parte BOUDREAU 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 15                            
                                       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 S. BOUDREAU                                                                          
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                                                           JOSEPH L. HODGES IV                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 97-4185                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/602,2741                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before STAAB, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                         
                 NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     




                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 1 to 7, 9 to 12, 14 and 15.  Claims 8 and                                                                          
                 13 have been allowed.                                                                                                                  


                          1Application for patent filed February 16, 1996.                                                                              





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