Ex parte BATLIWALLA 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                               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. 16                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                            Ex parte NEVILLE S. BATLIWALLA and                                                                          
                                                            JAMES C. THOMPSON                                                                           
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                                                          Appeal No. 1997-0236                                                                          
                                                    Application No. 08/211,8291                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before URYNOWICZ, BARRETT, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent                                                                         
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                 




                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of                                                                      
                 claims 1-20.  An amendment after final rejection which                                                                                 


                          1Application for patent filed November 6, 1992.                                                                               
                 According to appellants, this application is a 371 of                                                                                  
                 PCT/US91/03123, filed May 7, 1991.                                                                                                     





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