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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 40
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ATHANASIOS P. MELIOPOULOS
and
GEORGE J. COKKINIDES
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Appeal No. 1997-1762
Application No. 08/270,406
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HEARD: JULY 12, 2000
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Before HAIRSTON, BARRETT, and BARRY, Administrative Patent
Judges.
HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.
REQUEST FOR REHEARING
Appellants have requested that we reconsider our July 26,
2000 decision wherein we affirmed the rejection of claims
1 through 4 and 11 under the first paragraph of 35 U.S.C.
§ 112 for lack of enablement because of the “incompatible
dimensions between each side of the equation[s 6-1 and 6-2]”
(Supplemental Answer, page 3).
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