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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 VICTOR I. CHORNENKY
and
MICHAEL R. FORMAN
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Appeal No. 2002-2152
Application No. 08/701,764
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ON BRIEF
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Before ABRAMS, BARRY, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent
Judges.
DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
(2002) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through
7, 9 through 21, 38 through 45, and 62 through 66, which are all
the claims pending in the above-identified application.1
1 In reply to the final Office action mailed Jan. 17, 2001
(paper 21), the appellants submitted an amendment pursuant to 37
CFR § 1.116 (2001) on Mar. 19, 2001 (paper 23), proposing a
change to claim 11. The examiner indicated that this amendment
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