Ex parte HINKLE 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                                                 not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15              
                                 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                   
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                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                                         
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                   Ex parte ANDREW J. HINKLE, CRAIG C. MENZEMER, JANET C. SWEARINGEN,                                        
                 CHARLES J. FULLER, DAVID S. BENNETT, DANIEL D. ROUP and JAMES T. BURG                                       
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                                                    Appeal No. 2000-0503                                                     
                                                 Application No. 08/902,031                                                  
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                                                   HEARD: May 17, 2000                                                       
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              Before ABRAMS, McQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
              BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                             




                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        
                      This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1, 47-88,                   
              90-100, 102-150 and 152-156, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                          













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