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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                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     ____________                                     
             Ex parte DENNIS L. VENABLE, MICHAEL R. CAMPANELLI, WILLIAM A.            
               FUSS,  JAMES E. BOLLMAN, TAKASHI NAGAO, TOSHIYA YAMADA,                
                                  and KAZUYA YAMADA                                   
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 1998-1389                                 
                              Application No. 08/553,2321                             
                                     ____________                                     
                                  HEARD: May 15, 2000                                 
                                     ____________                                     
          Before FLEMING, GROSS, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          LEVY, 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 30-53, which are all               
          of the claims pending in this application.                                  





               1Continuation of S.N. 08/133,422, filed October 10, 1993; now U.S.     
          Patent No. 5,485,568.                                                       





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