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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte UWE SEIDEL AND RAINER BRAUN
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Appeal No. 1999-0763
Application No. 08/529,322
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ON BRIEF
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Before CAROFF, OWENS, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
CAROFF, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This decision on appeal relates to the examiner's final
rejection of all of appellants' pending claims. Subsequent to
the final rejection, appellants chose to cancel claim 5, and
the examiner withdrew all rejections based upon 35 U.S.C. §
112. Accordingly, the sole issue before us relates to the
examiner's rejection of claims 1-4 and 6-8 under 35 U.S.C. §
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