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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 THOMAS W. COOKE
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Appeal No. 1998-1176
Application No. 08/553,072
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, OWENS, and WALTZ, 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 5 through 10, 12, 19, 21
and 22. These are the only claims remaining in this1
application.
1The amendment dated Jan. 14, 1997, Paper No. 8,
subsequent to the final rejection, was entered by the examiner
as per the Advisory Action dated Jan. 31, 1997, Paper No. 9.
See the Brief, page 2.
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