Ex Parte KUMAR 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                   publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17              
                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
                                               ____________                                                   
                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                            
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
                                               ____________                                                   
                           Ex parte VINOJ N. KUMAR, ISABELLE M. ROUVELLOU,                                    
                                        and DONALD F. FERGUSON                                                
                                               ____________                                                   
                                            Appeal No. 2001-1270                                              
                                         Application No. 08/619,060                                           
                                               ____________                                                   
                                                 ON BRIEF                                                     
                                               ____________                                                   
            Before KRASS, BLANKENSHIP, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.                              
            BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                         




                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                   This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final               
            rejection of claims 1, 5-11, 15-21, and 25-30, which are all the claims remaining in the          
            application.                                                                                      
                   We reverse.                                                                                











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