Ex parte ZACHARIAS 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
             Ex parte DUANE K. ZACHARIAS, YUNG H. HUANG and FRANK GERALD              
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 1998-2834                                  
                               Application 08/659,8581                                
                                     ___________                                      
                               HEARD: January 10, 2000                                
                                     ___________                                      

          Before COHEN, STAAB and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final              
          rejection of claims 18 and 21 through 29, all the claims                    
          currently pending in the application.                                       
               As stated on page 1 of the specification, “[t]he present               

               1Application for patent filed June 7, 1996.  According to              
          appellants, the application is a continuation of 08/331,072,                
          filed October 28, 1994, now abandoned.                                      
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