Ex parte BATES et al. - Page 1




                                  THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                                                
                The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1)                                                                
                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                               
                                                                                                    Paper No. 22                              
                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                                Ex parte  MATTHEW D. BATES,                                                                   
                                                       NICHOLAS D. BUTLER,                                                                    
                                                     MALCOLM D. BUTTIMER,                                                                     
                                                          ADRIAN C. GAY,                                                                      
                                                        and JONG-HAN KIM                                                                      
                                                            _____________                                                                     
                                                        Appeal No. 95-2219                                                                    
                                                    Application 08/041,9221                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT and FLEMING, Administrative Patent                                                                
                Judges.                                                                                                                       
                FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                         

                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    

                         This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of                                                             
                claims 1 through 20, all of the claims pending in the present                                                                 
                application.                                                                                                                  

                         1Application for patent filed April 2, 1993.  According to                                                           
                applicants, this application is a continuation of Application                                                                 
                07/484,717, filed February 23, 1990, now abandoned.                                                                           
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