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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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 38         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                               Ex parte RONALD S. INDECK                              
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                                 Appeal No. 2001-2402                                 
                              Application No. 08/422,8491                             
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before RUGGIERO, DIXON, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.           
          SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final                 
          rejection of claims 1, 2, 4-8, 16-21, 23-25 and 28-31.  Claims              
          3, 9-15, 22, 26, 27 and 32-44 have been canceled.                           
               We reverse.                                                            
                                     BACKGROUND                                       
               Appellant’s invention is directed to the configuration of              
          read and write transducers arranged on a magnetic recording head            
          for accurately reading and writing narrow tracks.  During each              

               1 Application for patent filed April 17, 1995, which is a continuation-
          in-part of Application No. 08/100,567, filed July 30, 1993, now abandoned.  





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