Ex Parte ROBERTSON 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            for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                   
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                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                         

                                              _____________                                                   

                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                            
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
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                                   Ex parte ANTHONY J. ROBERTSON                                              
                                       and CHARLES L. SCRIPPS                                                 
                                              _____________                                                   

                                           Appeal No. 96-3549                                                 
                                       Application 08/171,4841                                                
                                             ______________                                                   

                                       HEARD: December 8, 1997                                                
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            Before CALVERT, COHEN and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges.                                    

            COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               


                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 

                   This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 76                                    

            through 85. These claims constitute all of the claims remaining                                   

            in the application.                                                                               








                   1  Application for patent filed December 21, 1993. According to                            
            appellants, the application is a division of Application 07/896,020, filed June                   
            9, 1992, which is a division of Application 07/576,316, filed August 29, 1990,                    
            now abandoned, which is a division of Application 07/134,275, filed December                      
            17, 1987, now Patent No. 4,963,140, granted October 16, 1990.                                     

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