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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                             is not binding precedent of the Board                    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. 25              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                            Ex parte N. THORTON LIPSCOMB                              
                                 And OMAR M. BUAZZA                                   
                                     ___________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1999-1071                                  
                             Application No. 08/453,770                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before GARRIS, WALTZ and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent                 
          Judges.                                                                     
          PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge.                                   

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of            
          claims 41-47, 49-58, 60-76, 81-85, 87-94, 97, 98, 100-103, 105,             
          106, 108-110, 112-120, 122-129, 131-140, 142-158, 163-167, 169-             
          176, 179, 180, 182-185, 187, 188, 190-192, 194-202, and 204-229.            
          With respect to the status of the other claims of the present               
          application, we refer to pages 2 and 3 of appellants’ brief, and            
          note that these other claims are not under consideration in the             
          appeal.                                                                     










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