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                                           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                     not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24                                          

                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               
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                                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                               
                                                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                             
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                                                               Ex parte JOSEPH L. VERANTH                                                                                              
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                                                                        Appeal No. 96-0418                                                                                             
                                                                   Application 08/051,3211                                                                                             
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                                                                        HEARD: May 7, 1999                                                                                             
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                     Before HAIRSTON, BARRETT and LALL, Administrative Patent                                                                                                          
                     Judges.                                                                                                                                                           
                     LALL, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                                

                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             
                                This is an appeal from the final rejection  of claims 1, 9                                2                                                            


                                1Application for patent filed February 18, 1993.  According to the appellant,                                                                          
                     the application is a continuation of Application 07/540,108, filed June 19, 1990, now                                                                             
                     abandoned.                                                                                                                                                        
                                2    An additional reference was added under the new ground of rejection of all                                                                        
                     these claims in the Examiner’s answer.                                                                                                                            
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