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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HYUNG W. KIM, DHARAM V. VADEHRA, and ELAINE R. WEDRAL
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Appeal No. 2001-1002
Application No. 08/709,963
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, WARREN, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 1-6,
9-17, 19 and 21-23. These are all of the claims remaining in the
application.
The subject matter on appeal relates to a browning
composition and to a process for treating a food product having a
dough crust with the browning composition. The composition
comprises an emulsion of a caramel-colored colorant and a
thickening agent in a weight ratio of between 5:100 and 100:100
and wherein the amount of the thickening agent is at least 2.5
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