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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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17              


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                                Ex parte FAZLE ALI,                                   
                                    JIANG HSIEH,                                      
                                 ROBERT F. SENZIG,                                    
                                  STEVEN C. DAVIS,                                    
                                        and                                           
                               SHAWN P. FAESSLER                                      
                                    _____________                                     
                                Appeal No. 2002-0565                                  
                             Application No. 08/979,279                               
                                   ______________                                     
                                     ON BRIEF                                         
                                   _______________                                    

          Before HAIRSTON, RUGGIERO, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent           
          Judges.                                                                     
          HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims                   
          1 through 21.  In an Amendment After Final (paper number 12)                
          claims 2, 4, 5, 6, 12 through 15 and 18 were amended.                       










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