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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 39
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ROBERT R. EMMRICH,
JOHN W. MIKKONEN, and
THOMAS A. LAJINESS
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Appeal No. 2000-0345
Application No. 08/419,219
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ON BRIEF
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Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges,
GREEN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 8-13, which are all of the claims currently pending in the application.
Claim 8 is representative of the subject matter on appeal, and reads as follows:
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