The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of
the Board.
Paper No. 26
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 L. MUELLER
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Appeal No. 2000-0565
Application No. 08/539,840
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ON BRIEF
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Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, ABRAMS, and JENNIFER D.
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 1-18, which
are all of the claims pending in this application. Independent claims 1 and 11 have been
amended subsequent to the final rejection (see Paper Nos. 10 and 11).
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