The opinion in support of the decision being entered today
was not written for publication in a law journal and is not
binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 13
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte KARIN S. BICKFORD, HERBERT K. STAFFIN and
ROBERT N. ROAPER II
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Appeal No. 1999-0546
Application No. 08/724,542
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HEARD: OCTOBER 12, 2000
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Before FRANKFORT, McQUADE and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1 through 17 and 25. Claims 18 through 24
and 26 through 28 were withdrawn from consideration as being
for a non-elected invention (see Paper No. 4, mailed December
2, 1997, page 2). These are all of the claims in this
application.
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