Ex parte STEVENS et al. - Page 1




              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              written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                                            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. 15                         

                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                   
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                                    BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                          
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                                              Ex parte ERIC G. STEVENS,                                                    
                               JAMES P. LAVINE and CHARLES V. STANCAMPIANO                                                 
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                                                 Appeal No. 1999-0844                                                      
                                                 Application 08/633,598                                                    
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                           
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              Before THOMAS, LALL and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
              THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                         

                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                         
                     Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner's final rejection of claims                   
              1 through 3, 5, 10, 11 and 13 through 16, which constitute all the claims remaining in the                   
              application.                                                                                                 







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