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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                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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           Ex parte J. DANIEL BRYANT, ROBERT M. RAMAGE, ARMAND J. BEAUDOIN,           
                          HIDETOSHI UCHIDA and HIDEO YOSHIDA                          
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 1998-2328                                 
                              Application No. 08/560,138                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before WALTZ, KRATZ, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          WALTZ, 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 2 through 12, 18 and 19              
          as amended subsequent to the final rejection (see the amendment             
          dated Aug. 15, 1997, Paper No. 10, entered as per the Advisory              
          Action dated Aug. 20, 1997, Paper No. 11).  Claim 21, the only              
          other claim pending in this application, does not form a part of            
          this appeal as it is objected to by the examiner but would be               






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