Satus of Appeal Cases The Date of Examiner's Answer of Oldest Ex Parte Appeals Awaiting Assignment to Panel for a Decision Without a Hearing as of November 30, 1994. Chemical Discipline - October 13, 1992 Mechanical Discipline - July 1, 1994 Electrical Discipline - November 1, 1993 The Date of Examiner's Answer of Oldest Ex Parte Appeals Awaiting the Setting of Hearing Date as of November 30, 1994. Chemical Discipline - November 3, 1992* Mechanical Discipline - December 1, 1993* Electrical Discipline - October 4, 1993 Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences Decisions Rendered in Ex Parte Appeals During the Month of November, 1994. Affirmed 113 Affirmed-in-Part 31 Reversed 72 Total Decided 216 *These cases were recently received from the examining group.