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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte RAO S. CHINTAKRINDI, Thomas E. MURPHY,
PAUL F. RIETH AND JEFFREY S. STEVENS
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Appeal No. 2001-2578
Application No. 08/977,5471
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent
Judges.
SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1-13, which are all of the claims pending in
this application.
We reverse.
1 Application for patent filed November 25, 1997.
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