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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JAMES E. CHLOUPEK and EDWARD N. JEFFREY
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Appeal No. 2001-0294
Application No. 09/004,3991
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HEARD: SEPTEMBER 18, 2002
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Before RUGGIERO, BLANKENSHIP and SAADAT, Administrative Patent
Judges.
SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1-21, which are all of the claims pending in
the present application.
We reverse.
1 Application for patent filed January 8, 1998, which claims the filing
priority benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of provisional Application No.
60/033,760, filed January 15, 1997.
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