Ex parte HOZA 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                          not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding                                                           
                          precedent of the Board.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 THOMAS J. HOZA, JAMES C. FOLSOM and ROBERT E. GODFREY                                                                     
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                                                           Appeal No. 1998-2358                                                                         
                                                     Application No. 08/396,2431                                                                        
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                                                                     ON BRIEF                                                                           
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                 Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Judge, MEISTER, and                                                                           
                 CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                                                
                 MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                  




                                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                          

                          This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-11                                                                     
                 and 15-24.  Claims 12-14, the only other claims present in the                                                                         
                 application, have been indicated as being allowable subject to                                                                         


                          1Application for patent filed March 1, 1995.                                                                                  





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