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                     The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not                                                             
                     binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                                                                   

                                                                                                                                 Paper No. 26                                          


                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               

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                                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                              
                                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                              
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                                                                    Ex parte  DONALD SPECTOR                                                                                           
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                                                                           Appeal No. 1998-2531                                                                                        
                                                                          Application 08/574,279                                                                                       
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                                                                                   ON BRIEF                                                                                            
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                     Before KIMLIN, HANLON,  and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                               

                     HANLON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                              



                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             

                                This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1 and 3-5, all of the                                                       
                     claims pending in the application.   The claims on appeal are directed to a candy-coated raisin1                                                                                                                


                                1Claims 6 and 7 were also finally rejected.  However, in an AFTER FINAL AMENDMENT                                                                      
                     (Paper No. 20), claims 6 and 7 were canceled by appellant.  That amendment has been entered by the                                                                
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