Ex parte DUFRESNE 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                     was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                                      
                                                                        binding                                                                           
                  precedent of the Board.                                                                                                                 
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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 PIERRE DUFRESNE,                                                                         
                                             NILANJAN BRAHMA, and STEPHEN R. MURFF                                                                        
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                                                              Appeal No. 96-3454                                                                          
                                                      Application No. 08/260,2951                                                                         
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                                                                       ON BRIEF                                                                           
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                  Before DOWNEY, OWENS, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                          
                  KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     

                                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                          
                           This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal                                                                       
                  to allow claims 1-16, which are all of the claims pending in                                                                            
                  this application.  Upon the filing of this appeal, the                                                                                  
                  examiner approved entry (advisory mailed September 22, 1995)                                                                            




                           1Application for patent filed June 14, 1994.                                                                                   





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