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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               today was not written for publication and is not                       
               binding precedent of the Board.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. 10                   

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                  ________________                                    
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                  ________________                                    
            Ex parte BRIAN J. KEEFE, ALI EMAMJOMEH, ROGER J. KOLODZIEJ,               
          MICHAEL J. REGAN, HAROLD LEE VAN NICE                                       
                                  ________________                                    
                                Appeal No. 2001-0743                                  
                               Application 08/938,346                                 
                                  ________________                                    
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                  ________________                                    
          Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING and SAADAT, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                   


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   

          This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                      
          from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1-6 and 8-16, which                 
          constitute all the claims remaining in the application.                     
          The disclosed invention pertains to a thin film printhead                   
          for use in an ink jet printer.                                              


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