THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not
binding precedent of the Board.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. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MARK T. KERN
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Appeal No. 1998-0856
Application 08/486,0221
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ON BRIEF
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Before JOHN D. SMITH, OWENS, and TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges.
TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
Decision on Appeal
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. §134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow
claims 1-18. Upon consideration of the record, including the Appeal Brief (Paper No. 12), the Reply
Brief (Paper No. 14) and the Examiner’s Answer (Paper No. 13), we reverse the rejections of the
examiner.
1Application for patent filed on June 7, 1995.
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