Ex parte COHEN - 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                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.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. 16                                       

                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                                       Ex parte JOAN COHEN                                                                    
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                                                        Appeal No. 96-1873                                                                    
                                                    Application 08/062,2741                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before CALVERT, COHEN and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                              
                CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                         


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to                                                            
                16, all the claims pending in the application.                                                                                
                         The three independent claims on appeal, claims 1, 8 and 13,                                                          
                are illustrative of the subject matter in issue and are                                                                       
                reproduced in the appendix hereto.                                                                                            


                         1Application for patent filed May 17, 1993.                                                                          
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