Ex parte TOM-MOY 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                                        and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 31             
                              UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                            
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
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                                           Ex parte MAY TOM-MOY and                                                
                                               CARL A. MYERHOLTZ                                                   
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                                               Appeal No. 1996-1618                                                
                                            Application No. 07/876,8041                                            
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                                                     ON BRIEF                                                      
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             Before WINTERS, SPIEGEL, and SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judges.                                  
             SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                 



                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                   
                    This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner finally                   
             rejecting claims 18 and 24 through 28 and refusing to allow claims 17, 22, 23 and 29 as               





                    1Application for patent filed April 29, 1992.  According to appellants, this application is a  
             continuation of application 07/404,721 filed September 8, 1989, now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-
             part of application 07/251,149 filed September 29, 1988, now US Patent 5,130,257, issued July 14, 1992.





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