Ex parte HURLOCK 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 18                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                                     Ex parte JOHN R. HURLOCK                                                                           
                                                            and MANIAN RAMESH                                                                           
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                                                           Appeal No. 96-1952                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/163,7781                                                                         
                                                                 ____________                                                                           
                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
                                                                 ____________                                                                           
                 Before SOFOCLEOUS, WALTZ, and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent                                                                           
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    
                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                        
                 examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 through 5 as amended                                                                              
                 after the final rejection (see the Advisory Action dated June                                                                          
                 7, 1995, Paper No. 8, and the amendment dated May 22, 1995,                                                                            




                          1Application for patent filed December 9, 1993.                                                                               





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