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                     The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is                                                                                                     
                     not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                 Paper No. 30                                          

                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               
                                                                             _____________                                                                                             
                                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                               
                                                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                             
                                                                             _____________                                                                                             
                                                                    Ex parte HAL C. DANBY                                                                                              
                                                                     and ERIC A. FAULKNER                                                                                              
                                                                           _____________                                                                                               
                                                                     Appeal No. 1998-2911                                                                                              
                                                                   Application 08/314,3451                                                                                             
                                                                            ______________                                                                                             
                                                                     HEARD: April 6, 2000                                                                                              
                                                                           _______________                                                                                             
                     Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent                                                                                                       
                     Judges.                                                                                                                                                           
                     McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                             

                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             

                                Hal C. Danby et al. appeal from the final rejection of                                                                                                 
                     claims 35 and 36.  Claims 1 through 34, the only other claims                                                                                                     
                     pending in the application, stand allowed.                                                                                                                        


                                1 Application filed September 28, 1994 for the reissue of                                                                                              
                     U.S. Patent No. 5,151,019, granted on September 29, 1992,                                                                                                         
                     based on Application 07/430,851, filed November 2, 1989.                                                                                                          
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