Ex Parte MIAN 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                  for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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.  44             


                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                           
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                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                              
                                AND INTERFERENCES                                     
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                                Ex parte ALEC MIAN,                                   
                           STEPHEN G. KIEFFER-HIGGINS, and                            
                                  GEORGE D. COREY                                     
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                                Appeal No. 2004-0615                                  
                             Application No. 08/761,063                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before KIMLIN, OWENS, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-56,                
          64-70, 78-81 and 84.  Claims 57-63, 71-77, 82 and 83, which are             
          all of the other claims in the application, stand withdrawn from            
          consideration by the examiner as being directed toward a                    
          nonelected invention.                                                       







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