Ex parte GEPHARDT 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                                publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16              


                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
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                             Ex parte DOUGLAS D. GEPHARDT and KELLY M. HORTON                                            
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                                                  Appeal No. 1997-0416                                                   
                                               Application No. 08/125,406                                                
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                         
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              Before JERRY SMITH, LALL, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                         
              DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                        



                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      

                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-20,                    
              which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                                   


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                         









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