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                               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                                       for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15               


                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                         
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                          
                                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                                            
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                                                  Ex parte JAMES W. BOYD                                                       
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                                                    Appeal No. 2001-2329                                                       
                                                  Application No. 09/252,761                                                   
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                                                           ON BRIEF                                                            
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              Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                
              NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                               




                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
                      This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection  (Paper No. 6,                          
              mailed October 5, 2000) of claims 1 to 3 and 5 to 11, which are all of the claims pending in                     
              this application.1                                                                                               


                      We REVERSE.                                                                                              

                      1Claims 1, 8 and 10 were amended subsequent to the final rejection.                                      





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