Ex parte GAPCO - 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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                               Ex parte BRIAN E. GAPCO                                
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                                Appeal No. 1999-1480                                  
                             Application No. 08/523,330                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before STONER, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, and                       
          FRANKFORT and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges                            
          FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     





                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final                 
          rejection of claims 52-70, which are all of the claims                      
          remaining in the application.  Claims 1-51 have been canceled.              

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