Ex parte MAZE 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                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.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. 15                              

                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                                        Ex parte JACK MAZE                                                                    
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                                                        Appeal No. 96-0984                                                                    
                                                    Application 08/132,5291                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before CALVERT, COHEN and MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                              
                MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                         

                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         Jack Maze (the appellant) appeals from the final rejection                                                           
                of claims 1-10, 12, 14 and 15, the only claims remaining in the                                                               
                application.   We reverse.2                                                                                                         


                         1Application for patent filed October 6, 1993.                                                                       
                         2Claim 2 was amended, and claims 11 and 13 canceled, by an                                                           
                amendment filed subsequent to final rejection on February 21,                                                                 
                1995 (Paper No. 6).                                                                                                           
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