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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               written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding        
               precedent of the Board.                                                
                                                                 Paper No. 33         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                                  Ex parte KANTI JAIN                                 
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                                 Appeal No. 1997-0689                                 
                              Application No. 08/047,2381                             
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                                HEARD: October 20, 1999                               
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          Before HAIRSTON, LALL, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of claims 1, 12, 14, 18, and 23 through 27.  Claims               
          2 through 11, 13, 15 through 17, 19 through 22, 28 through 30,              
          and 32 are allowed.  Claim 31 is objected to for an                         
          informality.  Appellant has submitted a proposed correction to              
          claim 31 which the examiner (Answer, page 3) has agreed to                  


               Application for patent filed April 13, 1993.1                                                                     





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