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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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 22           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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             Ex parte HOWARD P. GROGER, SHUFANG LUO, K. PETER LO, MARTIN              
                   WEISS, JAMES M. SLOAN, and RUSSELL J. CHURCHILL                    
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2000-0391                                  
                             Application No. 08/553,773                               
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                                      REHEARING                                       
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          Before KIMLIN, WALTZ, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

          ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING                                                    
               Pursuant to the provisions of 37 CFR § 1.197(b)(1997),                 
          appellants have submitted a Request for Rehearing dated Mar. 14,            
          2002, (hereafter “Request”), of our Decision dated Feb. 15, 2002,           
          affirming the examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 10, and 19-26               
          under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, for lack of enablement,             






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