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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                                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 63                        

                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                       
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                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                        
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                           
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                                           Ex parte RICHARD L. JARVEST                                                   
                                             and MICHAEL R. HARNDEN                                                      
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                                               Appeal No. 2000-05911                                                     
                                             Application No. 08/311,2912                                                 
                                                     __________                                                          
                                             HEARD: November 29, 2001                                                    
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              Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, SCHEINER and ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                 
              SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                     
                                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        

                     1 We note that this appeal is related to an appeal in application serial no.                        
              08/357,363 (Appeal No. 2000-0599).  We have considered both appeals together.                              
                     2 Application for patent filed September 23, 1994.  According to appellants, this                   
              application is a continuation of application serial no. 07/918,111, filed July 20, 1992,                   
              now abandoned; which is a continuation of application serial no. 07/607,403, filed                         
              October 31, 1990, now abandoned; which is a continuation of application serial no.                         
              07/085,216, filed August 12, 1987, now U.S. Patent No. 5,075,445; which is a                               
              continuation of application serial no. 06/641,300, filed August 16, 1984, now                              
              abandoned.                                                                                                 
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