Ex parte VOSS 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
                                      __________                                       
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                      __________                                       
           Ex parte KENNETH E. VOSS, BULENT O. YAVUZ, ROBERT J. FARRAUTO               
          and MICHAEL P. GALLIGAN                                                      
                                      __________                                       
                                 Appeal No. 1997-3094                                  
                               Application 08/405,2791                                 
                                     ___________                                       
                                       ON BRIEF                                        
                                     ___________                                       

          Before GRON, WARREN and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                          

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of                



               1Application for patent filed March 16, 1995.  According                
          to appellants, the application is a division of Application                  
          08/247,531, filed May 23, 1994, now U.S. Patent no. 5,491,120,               
          issued February 13, 1996, which is a continuation of                         
          Application 07/973,462, filed November 19, 1992, now                         
          abandoned.                                                                   
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