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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte OSCAR E. AGAZZI, KENNETH W. CHURCH and WILLIAM A. GALE
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Appeal No. 1997-0898
Application No. 08/281,879
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRASS, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection
of claims 2-18, which are the only remaining claims in the
present application. Claim 1 has been canceled. An amendment
filed February 12, 1996 after final rejection has been entered.
The claimed invention relates to a method and apparatus for
downsampling a document component where the component is in a
text representation and has an associated reliability measure.
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