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                          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                           written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18                                 

                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
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                                   Ex parte DAVID J. MITCHELL and PETER Y. KELLY                                                                        
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                                                         Appeal No. 1997-1069                                                                           
                                                    Application No. 08/243,9591                                                                         
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                                                                   ON BRIEF                                                                             
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                 Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, HANLON, and PAK, Administrative                                                                               
                 Patent Judges.                                                                                                                         
                 PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                      

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                                                                         
                 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 12,                                                                            
                 all of the claims pending in the above-identified application.                                                                         
                          Claim 1 is representative of the subject matter on appeal                                                                     
                 and reads as follow:                                                                                                                   

                          1Application for patent filed April 28, 1994.                                                                                 
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