Ex parte DORDENBOSCH 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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19              


                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                    
                                     _____________                                    
                            BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                        
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                            Ex parte JHEROEN P. DORDENBOSCH                           
                                         and                                          
                                   ALAIN C. BRIANCON                                  
                                     _____________                                    
                                 Appeal No. 2000-0274                                 
                               Application No. 08/724,568                             
                                    ______________                                    
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                    _______________                                   
          Before HAIRSTON, BARRETT, and LALL, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                     
          HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      
                                                                                     
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims                   
          1 through 20.  In an Amendment After Final (paper number 14),               
          claims 13 and 18 were amended.  As a result of appellants’                  
          withdrawal of the appeal as to claims 11, 12, 14, 16, 17 and                
          19, only claims 1 through 10, 13, 15, 18 and 20 remain before               
          us on appeal (brief, page 3).                                               
               The disclosed invention relates to a method and apparatus              





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