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                                                                             Paper No. 37                              

                     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              publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                              

                              UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
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                                           Ex parte GLENN J. GORMLEY                                                   
                                             and ELIZABETH STONER                                                      
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                                               Appeal No. 1997-2801                                                    
                                          Application 08/364,072                                                       
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                                                 ON BRIEF                                                              
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              Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and LORIN, Administrative Patent Judges.                               
              WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                           
                                                                                                                      
                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                       
                     This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C.  § 134 from the final rejection of claims                       
              1 through 8, all the claims remaining in the application, which read as follows:                         
                     1.  A method of preventing prostatic carcinoma in humans, who are asymptomatic                    
              for prostatic cancer, which comprises of daily administering a therapeutically effective                 
              amount of a compound of the formula:                                                                     

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