Ex Parte HEUNG 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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 31              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                     Ex parte LEUNG K. HEUNG and GEORGE G. WICKS                      
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                                Appeal No. 1998-0346                                  
                             Application No. 08/718,653                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before GARRIS, WARREN, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of            
          claims 20-22, 24 and 26-37 which are all of the claims remaining            
          in the application.                                                         
               The subject matter on appeal relates to a process for making           
          a composition for use in storing hydrogen.  Specifically, this              
          subject matter concerns a sol-gel method for preparing a metal              

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