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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 41
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte HAZEM EL-REFAEY
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Appeal No. 2002-0546
Application No. 08/809,379
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ON BRIEF
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Before MILLS, GRIMES, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges.
GREEN, 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 15 and 16, which read as follows:
15. A method of limiting postpartum hemorrhage comprising administering
orally a single effective dose of misoprostol to a woman during the
third stage of labor.
16. A method of limiting postpartum hemorrhage comprising administering
by pessary or suppository a single effective dose of misoprostol to a
woman during the third stage of labor.
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