Ex parte KIBBEE - 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                    for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 RICK E. KIBBEE                                                                        
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                                                           Appeal No. 1998-1609                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/589,022                                                                        
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                                                                      ON BRIEF1                                                                         
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                 Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and GONZALES, Administrative Patent                                                                              
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                    



                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         


                          This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                                                                        
                 through 15.  Claims 16 through 19 stand allowed.  These claims                                                                         
                 constitute all of the claims in the application.                                                                                       



                          1A hearing set for November 18, 1999 was waived by                                                                            
                 appellant (Paper No. 15).                                                                                                              





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