Ex parte CHEN 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          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                               Ex parte FUNG-JOU CHEN                                 
                               and REBECCA L. DILNIK                                  
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                                Appeal No. 1999-0710                                  
                               Application 08/716,875                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and STAAB, 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 1-20, all the claims currently pending in               
          the application.  An amendment filed subsequent to the final                


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