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                    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          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                              Ex parte GEORGE M. CROSS                                
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                                Appeal No. 2000-0116                                  
                               Application 08/950,539                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before CALVERT, ABRAMS and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 to              
          8, 11 to 14 and 16 to 20.  The examiner has indicated on page               
          4 of the examiner’s answer that the other claims in the                     
          application, 9, 10 and 15, would be allowable if rewritten in               
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