Ex parte VALIULIS - Page 1




          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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of                 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. 33              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                             Ex parte THOMAS E. VALIULIS                              
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2000-1665                                  
                                Application 08/752,529                                
                                     ___________                                      
                                HEARD August 14, 2001                                 
                                     ___________                                      

          Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and PATE, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                     
          FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of claims 1, 2, 4 through 8, 12 through 17, 19                    
          through 32 and 35.  Claims 9, 33 and 34 stand withdrawn from                
          consideration as being directed to a non-elected species.                   




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