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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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                              Ex parte SAMUEL F. LIPRIE                               
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                                Appeal No. 2002-0933                                  
                             Application No. 09/325,944                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                      
          rejection of claims 1 through 15.  Claims 16 through 21, the only           
          other claims in the application, have been withdrawn from further           














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