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               The opinion in support of the decision being entered                   
               today was not written for publication in a law journal                 
               and is not binding precedent of the Board.                             
                                                               Paper No. 29           


                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                        
                                   _______________                                    
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                   _______________                                    
                                Ex parte DAVID OLSEN                                  
                                   _______________                                    
                                Appeal No. 2000-2274                                  
                             Application No. 08/705,507                               
                                   _______________                                    
                             ORDER REMANDING TO EXAMINER                              
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               Appellant filed an Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) on           
          July 19, 1999 (Paper No. 22).  It is not clear from the record              
          whether the examiner considered the statement submitted or                  
          whether the examiner notified appellant of why his submission did           
          not meet the criteria set forth in 37 CFR §§ 1.97 and 1.98.                 
               Accordingly, it is                                                     
                    ORDERED that the application is remanded to the                   
          examiner for consideration of the IDS filed July 19, 1999 (Paper            
          No. 22), notification to appellant in writing of consideration              
          and for such further action as may be appropriate.                          


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