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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                   publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                      
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                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                  
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                                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                  
                                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                   
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                                     Ex parte JAMES A. GAVNEY, JR. and JAMES E. LINDQUIST                                                                           
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                                                                 Appeal No. 1997-1414                                                                               
                                                                Application 08/406,7061                                                                             
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                                                                          ON BRIEF                                                                                  
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                   Before DOWNEY, GARRIS and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                               
                   DOWNEY, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                             


                                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                  


                   This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. §134 from the final rejection of claims 1-14, all of  the                                                      
                   claims pending in the application.  The subject matter on appeal is directed to an infrared                                                      


                            1Application for patent filed March 20, 1995.                                                                                           
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