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The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for
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Paper No. 22
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-DOMINIQUE BOURZAT
and ALAIN COMMERCON
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Appeal No. 1999-1685
Application 08/564,345
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ON BRIEF
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Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and ADAMS Administrative Patent Judges.
WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This appeal was taken from the examiner's decision rejecting claims 1 through 9
and 11 through 13, which are all of the claims remaining in the application.
THE INVENTION
Applicants' invention relates to a process for preparing an oxazolidinecarboxylic
acid, or derivative thereof, useful for preparing therapeutically active taxoids. The
principal step of applicants' process comprises selective iodination carried out on an
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