Ex parte THOMPSON 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                was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                               
                binding precedent of the Board.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. 26                              
                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                 Ex parte ARTHUR H. THOMPSON and GRANT A. GIST                                                                
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                                                        Appeal No. 93-2518                                                                    
                                                    Application 07/696,0591                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before MEISTER, JERRY SMITH and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent                                                               
                Judges.                                                                                                                       
                CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                        

                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                                This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s                                                          
                final rejection of claims 1-29, which are all the claims pending                                                              
                in the application.                                                                                                           





                         1Application for patent filed May 6, 1991.                                                                           
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