The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not
binding precedent of the Board.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. 26
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DONALD SPECTOR
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Appeal No. 1998-2531
Application 08/574,279
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, HANLON, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges.
HANLON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1 and 3-5, all of the
claims pending in the application. The claims on appeal are directed to a candy-coated raisin1
1Claims 6 and 7 were also finally rejected. However, in an AFTER FINAL AMENDMENT
(Paper No. 20), claims 6 and 7 were canceled by appellant. That amendment has been entered by the
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