Ex parte WARREN 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                          not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding                                                           
                          precedent of the Board.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. 15                          
                                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                       
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                                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                        
                                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                          
                                                                  ____________                                                                          
                      Ex parte CRAIG B. WARREN, JERRY F. BUTLER, RICHARD A. WILSON,                                                                     
                           BRAJA D. MOOKHERJEE, LESLIE C. SMITH, and ANNA B. MARIN                                                                      
                                                                  ____________                                                                          
                                                           Appeal No. 1996-1513                                                                         
                                                     Application No. 08/241,5551                                                                        
                                                                  ____________                                                                          
                                                         HEARD: October 5, 1999                                                                         
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                 Before PAK, WARREN, and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                


                                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                          




                          1Application for patent filed May 12, 1994.  According to                                                                     
                 appellants, this application is a division of Application No.                                                                          
                 08/130,256, filed October 1, 1993, now U.S. Patent No.                                                                                 
                 5,401,500, issued March 28, 1995; which is a division of                                                                               
                 Application No. 07/948,142, filed September 18, 1992, now                                                                              
                 abandoned.                                                                                                                             





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