Ex Parte ROBL - Page 1


                                                                               Paper No. 20                 
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                             
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                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                               
                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                   
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                                        Ex parte JEFFREY A. ROBL                                            
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                                           Appeal No. 2001-1581                                             
                                         Application No. 08/833,172                                         
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                                                 ON BRIEF                                                   
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               Before WINTERS, ADAMS, and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.                             
               ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                          
                                          DECISION ON APPEAL                                                
                      This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                       
               examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 6, 7, and 12-14, which are all the claims            
               pending in the application.                                                                  
                      Claim 1 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced in          
               the Appendix of Claims attached to appellant’s Brief.                                        
                      The examiner does not rely on prior art.                                              
















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