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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                                publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                                  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. 18                       

                              UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
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                                          Ex parte M. ALLEN NORTHRUP                                                   
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                                               Appeal No. 2001-0103                                                    
                                              Application 08/763,4651                                                  
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                                                     ON BRIEF                                                          
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              Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, GARRIS, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                
              MOORE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                      


                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                       

                     This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from a final rejection of claims 1-38, all                
              of the claims of this pending application.                                                               
                                                          CLAIMS                                                       
                     Claims 1, 26, and 27 are representative of the claims on appeal, and read as                      
              follow:                                                                                                  
                                                                                                                       
              1 This appeal is related to appeal no. 2001-0062 of application 08/774,170.                              






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