THIS OPINION IS NOT BINDING PRECEDENT OF THE BOARD
Paper No. 24
UNITED STATES BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte SERGIO DEL BIANCO
and GIGLIOLA SICA
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Appeal No. 1996-0756
Application No. 08/027,853
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ON BRIEF
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Before McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and
SCHAFER and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges.
TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellants seek review under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the final
rejection of claims 1-12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 (Paper No. 9
(Not. App.)). We affirm.
DISCUSSION
Claims 1- 12 stand or fall together. (Paper No. 14 (App.
Br.) at 2). Claim 1 illustrates the claimed invention and is
reproduced below:
1. In a method of treating breast cancer cells
in a human patient by administering a non-steroidal
antiestrogen thereto, the improvement which
comprises administering to said patient interferon
beta prior to the antiestrogen treatment.
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