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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                                     for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16              

                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                     
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                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                       
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                          
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                                     Ex parte JIBIN YANG and SIAVASH ESHGHY                                              
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                                                 Appeal No. 2001-0151                                                    
                                               Application No. 08/850,981                                                
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                         
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              Before McQUADE, CRAWFORD, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                          
              CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                     



                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 to 6, 8                
              to 9, 19 and 20.  Claims 28 to 30, 32 and 33 are allowed.  Claims 10 to 12, 21, and 22                     
              are objected to as being dependent upon a rejected base claims, but would be                               
              allowable if rewritten in independent form including all the limitations of the base claims                
              and any intervening claims.  Claims 7, 13 to 18, 23 to 27, 31 and 34 have been                             
              cancelled.                                                                                                 







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