Ex parte QIN 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                     journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27                                          

                                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                               
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                                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                              
                                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                              
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                                                                        Ex parte SI-ZHAO J. QIN                                                                                        
                                                                         and GUY T. BORDERS                                                                                            
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                                                                           Appeal No. 1996-1922                                                                                        
                                                                         Application 08/110,5061                                                                                       
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                                                                                   ON BRIEF                                                                                            
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                     Before URYNOWICZ, HAIRSTON and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                               

                     URYNOWICZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                                           


                                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                             

                                           This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-6, 8-10, 12-20 and 22-34.                                                               

                                           The invention pertains to a system for controlling a non-linear process.  Claim 1 is                                                        

                     illustrative and reads as follows:                                                                                                                                



                                1Application for patent filed August 23, 1993.                                                                                                         
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