Ex parte STEFFENS - 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                    (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14                                      

                                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                     
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                                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                     
                                                                    AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                     
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                                                            Ex parte TODD R. STEFFENS                                                                                     
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                                                                 Appeal No. 1996-3491                                                                                     
                                                              Application 08/213,3471                                                                                     
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                                                                             ON BRIEF                                                                                     
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                    Before JOHN D. SMITH, HANLON and KRATZ, Administrative Patent                                                                                         
                    Judges.                                                                                                                                               
                    JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                           

                                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                     
                              This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                                                                                      
                    final rejection of claims 1-15, the only claims in the                                                                                                
                    application.                                                                                                                                          



                              1Application for patent filed March 15, 1994.                                                                                               
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