Ex parte ABRAMS 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                          not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not                                                                   
                          binding precedent of the Board.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. 28                            

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
                                                                 ____________                                                                           
                                  Ex parte ANDREW L. ABRAMS and ANAND V. GUMASTE                                                                        
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                                                          Appeal No. 1998-0805                                                                          
                                                    Application No. 08/599,5081                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, MEISTER                                                                         
                 and ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                              
                 ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           


                          This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner                                                                           
                 finally rejecting claims 1-20, 22 and 24-43, which at that                                                                             
                 point constituted all of the claims remaining of record in the                                                                         


                          1Application for patent filed January 25, 1996.                                                                               





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