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                                    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                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 W. DUDLEY JOHNSON                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 98-0002                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/300,0891                                                                          
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before COHEN, PATE, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                         
                 PATE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     
                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 14                                                                       
                 through 28.  These are the only claims remaining in the                                                                                

                          1Application for patent filed September 2, 1994.                                                                              
                 According to applicant, the application is a continuation-in-                                                                          
                 part of Application 07/898,012, filed June 12, 1992, now                                                                               
                 Patent No. 5,343,652, issued September 6, 1994.                                                                                        
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