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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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 21              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                     __________                                       
                    Ex parte MICHAEL FRIEDMAN and LOUIS LAUCIRICA                     
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 1999-1186                                  
                               Application 08/440,366                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before OWENS, KRATZ, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent            
          Judges.                                                                     
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow                 
          claims 1-9 and 13-23 as amended after final rejection.  These are           










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