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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                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14         
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                   Ex parte RAVINDRA L. ARUDI and RAMESH C. KUMAR                     
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                                Appeal No. 1997-3544                                  
                             Application No. 08/404,234                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before PAK, WALTZ and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         



          DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
               This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                       
          examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 23 and 44                    
          through 47.  Claims 24 through 43 are the only other claims                 
          pending in this application and stand withdrawn from                        
          consideration by the examiner as being directed to a                        
          nonelected invention (Brief,                                                
          page 3; Answer, page 2).                                                    








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