Ex parte LILJA 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                         journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23                          


                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                Ex parte JAN E. LILJA and SVEN-ERIK L. NILSSON                                                                
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                                                        Appeal No. 95-0635                                                                    
                                                    Application 07/768,2551                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before WINTERS, JOHN D. SMITH and GRON, Administrative Patent                                                                 
                Judges.                                                                                                                       
                WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                         


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                         This appeal was taken from the examiner's decision rejecting                                                         
                claims 1, 3, 4, 7, 8 and 12, which are all of the claims                                                                      
                remaining in the application.                                                                                                 
                         Claims 1 and 8 are representative:                                                                                   



                         1Application for patent filed October 16, 1991.                                                                      
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