Ex parte GARFINKLE - 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                    for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BENJAMIN L. GARFINKLE                                                                        
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                                                             Appeal No. 99-0618                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/797,4961                                                                       
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                                                                      ON BRIEF                                                                          
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                 Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                          
                 BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     



                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         
                          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 2, 3, 5, 6 and 15, which are all of the                                                                            
                 claims pending in this application.2                                                                                                   



                          1Application for patent filed February 7, 1997. According                                                                     
                 to the appellant, the application is a continuation of                                                                                 
                 Application 08/462,953, filed June 5, 1995, now abandoned.                                                                             
                          2Claims 1, 4 and 7 through 14 have been canceled.                                                                             





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