Ex parte PRATT 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
           Ex parte SAMUEL S. PRATT, DAN SHAFFER, TIM A. DAVIS,                       
                        ASHLEY HEIPLE and PETER N. LALOS                              
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 1999-0616                                  
                               Application 08/443,1521                                
                                     ___________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                     ___________                                      

          Before COHEN, STAAB and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final              
          rejection of claims 1-10, 12 and 13.  Claims 11 and 14-27, the              
          only other remaining claims in the application, stand                       
          withdrawn from further consideration under 37 CFR § 1.142(b)                

               1Application for patent filed May 17, 1995.                            
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