Ex parte MONACO - 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                 not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12                                 

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                                       Ex parte JOHN A. MONACO                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 98-1036                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/540,1931                                                                          
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before MEISTER, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                  



                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                                   John A. Monaco appeals from the final rejection of                                                                   
                 claims 1 through 14 and 21 through 26, all of the claims                                                                               
                 pending in the application.  We affirm-in-part.                                                                                        


                          1Application for patent filed October 6, 1995.                                                                                
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