Ex parte SHIN et al. - 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                                      publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 43                        
                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                      
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                                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                       
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                                                          Ex parte HYUNKOOK SHIN                                                                        
                                                                           and                                                                          
                                                                 SAM L. SAMUELS                                                                         
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                                                           Appeal No. 1997-4336                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/279,317                                                                        
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                                                                      ON BRIEF                                                                          
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                 Before GARRIS, WARREN, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent                                                                             
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                 




                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         
                          This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                                                                         
                 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 20 through 22 and                                                                          
                 24 through 28, which are all of the claims pending in the                                                                              
                 subject application.1                                                                                                                  


                          1In response to a new ground of rejection in the                                                                              
                 examiner’s answer, the appellants inserted a new claim (i.e.,                                                                          





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