Ex Parte Bowen 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                  today was not written for publication and is not                    
                          binding precedent of the Board.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. 16           

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                                                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                                                                     
                             Ex parte WARD B. BOWEN JR.                               
                                         and                                          
                                  JERZY Z. MYDLARZ                                    
                                                                                     
                                Appeal No. 2004-2011                                  
                             Application No. 09/919,239                               
                                                                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                                                                     
          Before KIMLIN, KRATZ and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent            
          Judges.                                                                     
          KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-23,             
          all the claims pending in the present application.  Claim 1 is              
          illustrative:                                                               
               1.  A photographic element comprising a support bearing at             
          least one radiation-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer                  
          comprising silver halide grains containing greater than 50 mole             
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