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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 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 MICHAEL W. JOHNSON and GREGORY L. SESSER
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Appeal No. 2000-1415
Application No. 09/197,947
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ON BRIEF
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Before CALVERT, COHEN, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 20
and 23. Claims 17 through 19, 21, and 22 stand withdrawn from
consideration by the examiner pursuant to an election of
species requirement. These claims constitute all of the claims
remaining in the application.
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