Ex Parte NOLTING et al - Page 1




                   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                               publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30                       
                                                                                                                    
                              UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                              
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                 
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                      
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                              Ex parte THOMAS A. NOLTING,  RICHARD LAPEARL,                                          
                                                SHEILA NOONAN,                                                       
                                    KAREN DION and  RAYMOND X. LEUNG                                                 
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                                              Appeal No. 2002-1687                                                   
                                            Application No. 09/188,712                                               
                                                 ______________                                                      
                                                     ON BRIEF                                                        
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             Before FLEMING, DIXON and SAADAT,  Administrative Patent Judges.                                        
             FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                   

                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                     

                    This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 18                     
             and 20 through 31.  Claim 19 stands objected to due to its dependency from rejected                     
             claim 18.                                                                                               





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