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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                       not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding                                           
                       precedent of the Board.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. 15                     
                                   UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                         
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                                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                           
                                                      AND INTERFERENCES                                                              
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                                                   Ex parte YAPPING TAN                                                              
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                                                     Appeal No. 98-2743                                                              
                                              Application No. 08/504,1001                                                            
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                                                             ON BRIEF                                                                
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               Before MEISTER, ABRAMS, and GONZALES, Administrative Patent                                                           
               Judges.                                                                                                               
               MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                 


                                                    DECISION ON A PPEAL                                                              
                       Yapping Tan (the appellant) appeals from the final                                                            
               rejection of claims 19-23.  Claims 1-7, the only other claims                                                         
               present in the application, stand withdrawn from further                                                              
               consideration by the examiner under the provisions of 37 CAR §                                                        
               1.142(b) as being directed to a nonelected invention.                                                                 

                       1Application for patent filed July 19, 1995.                                                                  





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