Ex parte HOFFMANN 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                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                                             


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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 ROBERT HOFFMANN                                                                          
                                                              and MARK CLARK                                                                            
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                                                           Appeal No. 97-2763                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/580,7901                                                                          
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before HAIRSTON, MARTIN, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent                                                                           
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                 

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                                                                        

                          1Application for patent filed December 29, 1995.                                                                              
                 According to applicants, the application is a continuation of                                                                          
                 Application 08/035,051, filed March 22, 1993.                                                                                          
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