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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MATS OGREN
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Appeal No. 1997-1373
Application No. 08/478,811
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HEARD: December 11, 2001
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Before HAIRSTON, RUGGIERO, and BARRY, Administrative Patent
Judges.
RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection
of claims 2-5 and 18. Claims 1 and 6-17 were canceled earlier
in the prosecution. An amendment filed November 27, 1995 after
final rejection was approved for entry by the Examiner as
indicated in the Advisory Action dated December 14, 1995 (Paper
No. 24). This amendment canceled claims 2-5 and 18 and added
new claims 19-23; however, the Examiner maintained that these
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