Ex Parte PARADISSIS et al - Page 1




                            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                                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18                    
                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                      
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                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                        
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                          
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                                          Ex parte GEORGE PARADISSIS,                                                   
                                                R. SAUL LEVINSON,                                                       
                                           MITCHELL I. KIRSCHNER and                                                    
                                                MARC S. HERMELIN                                                        
                                                     __________                                                         
                                                Appeal No. 2001-1909                                                    
                                             Application No. 09/016,786                                                 
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                                                      ON BRIEF                                                          
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                 Before  WILLIAM F. SMITH, LORIN, and SCHEINER, Administrative Patent                                   
                 Judges.                                                                                                
                 LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                    


                        This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims                      
                 50-61, all the claims pending in the application.1                                                     



                                                                                                                        
                 1  Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b), we review the adverse decision of the examiner. In doing so, we       
                 have considered the record, including:                                                                 
                 · Final Rejection (paper no. 6);                                                                       
                 · Brief (paper no. 10);                                                                                
                 · Examiner's Answer (paper no. 11); and,                                                               
                 · Reply Brief (paper no. 12).                                                                          






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