Ex Parte GLASSMAN 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            publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 HARRIET N. GLASSMAN,                                            
                                   DAVID C. JORDAN, HERBERT LEPOR                                             
                                          and ROBERT R. LUTHER                                                
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                                            Appeal No. 1997-1842                                              
                                            Application 08/068,878                                            
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                                                 ON BRIEF                                                     
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            Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH and LORIN, Administrative Patent Judges,                         
            WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                    

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                   This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims                 
            1 through 7, all the claims remaining in the application.  Claims 1, 2 and 7 are                  
            illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and read as follows:                                 





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