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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JOHN A. ZOLTEWICZ, WILLIAM R. KEM
and EDWIN M. MEYER
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Appeal No. 2001-1294
Application No. 08/473,667
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ON BRIEF
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Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and ADAMS, Administrative Patent
Judges.
ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the
examiner’s final rejection of claims 9 and 25-32, which are all the claims pending
in the application.
Claim 9 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced
below:
9. A pharmaceutical learning and memory improving composition
comprising brain cholinergic neurocortical stimulating amounts of
anabaseine or DMAB-anabaseine together with a pharmaceutically
inert carrier.
The references relied upon by the examiner are:
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