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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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 21              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
           Ex parte PHILLIP D. COOK, PEI-PEI KUNG, and ANDREW M. KAWASAKI             
                            ___________                                               
                                Appeal No. 2002-0795                                  
                             Application No. 09/128,036                               
                                     __________                                       
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                      _________                                       
          Before WALTZ, TIMM, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

          DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
               This is a decision on an appeal from the primary examiner’s            
          final rejection of claims 1 through 8, which are the only claims            
          pending in this application.1  We have jurisdiction pursuant to             
          35 U.S.C. § 134.                                                            
               According to appellants, the invention is directed to a                
          method of preparing a library of chemical compounds by providing            


               1An amendment dated Dec. 8, 2000, Paper No 12, subsequent to           
          the final rejection, was entered by the examiner as noted in the            
          Advisory Action dated Jan. 5, 2001, Paper No. 13.                           





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