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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                                         for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 41                                     
                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                                  
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                                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                                  
                                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                   
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                                                           Ex parte GRAHAM A.W. ROOK                                                                                
                                                                and JENNIFER J. EDGE                                                                                
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                                                                 Appeal No. 1998-0968                                                                               
                                                              Application No. 08/031,075                                                                            
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                                                                          ON BRIEF                                                                                  
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                   Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, SCHEINER and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                      
                   SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                           


                                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                  
                            This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final                                                            
                   rejection of claims 22, 24, 32, 34, 35, 37, 45, 47, 48, 50, 60, 61, 63 and 73, all the claims                                                    
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                   under consideration in the application.                                                                                                          


                            1Claims 74 through 176 are also pending, but have been withdrawn from                                                                   
                   consideration as the result of a restriction requirement.                                                                                        
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