Status 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
                                April 30, 1995.

Chemical Discipline -           01/03/93
Mechanical Discipline -         08/29/94
Electrical Discipline -         02/03/94

                    The Date of Examiner's Answer of Oldest
               Ex Parte Appeals Awaiting the Setting of Hearing
                          Date as of April 30, 1995.

Chemical Discipline -           03/22/93
Mechanical Discipline -         02/22/94
Electrical Discipline -         05/04/94

                   Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences
                    Decisions Rendered in Ex Parte Appeals
                       During the Month of April, 1995.

Affirmed                                70
Affirmed-in-Part                        19
Reversed                                68
Total Decided                          157