Ex parte POULSEN - 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                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 THOMAS E. POULSEN                                                                          
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                                                           Appeal No. 98-2456                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/748,1581                                                                         
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                                                                    ON BRIEF                                                                            
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                 Before CALVERT, MEISTER and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent                                                                           
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                


                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                 This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                                 
                 rejection of claims 10, 14, 18, 23, 24, 27 and 28.  Claims 1                                                                           
                 through 9, 11 through 13, 15 through 17, 19 through 22, 25 and                                                                         


                          1Application for patent filed November 12, 1996.                                                                              
                 According to appellant, this application is a continuation of                                                                          
                 Application No. 08/483,281, filed June 7, 1995, now abandoned.                                                                         
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