Ex Parte BLACK 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                    publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                              
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                      
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                              Ex parte MICHAEL J. BLACK and ALLAN D. JEPSON                                         
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                                              Appeal No. 2000-1179                                                  
                                            Application No. 08/923,436                                              
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                                                    ON BRIEF                                                        
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             Before BARRETT, FLEMING, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                
             BLANKENSHIP, 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 1-14 and 17-20.                                                                    
                    We reverse.                                                                                     














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