Ex parte DE DOMPIERRE et al. - Page 1




                       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                                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 34                        

                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                      
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                                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                       
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                             Ex parte JEAN-BERNARD DE DOMPIERRE and ULRICH SCHWAGER                                                                     
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                                                           Appeal No. 2001-0257                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/927,412                                                                        
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                                                             HEARD: May 8, 2001                                                                         
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                 Before COHEN, STAAB, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                           
                 NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     



                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         
                          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 2, 3, 5, 8, 10, 14 and 16 to 23, which are                                                                         
                 all of the claims pending in this application.1                                                                                        


                          We REVERSE.                                                                                                                   



                          1Claims 14, 16 and 17 were amended subsequent to the                                                                          
                 final rejection.                                                                                                                       





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