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The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
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Paper No. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte BRIAN J. ROSELLE, THOMAS E. WARD
and DAVID K. ROLLINS
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Appeal No. 2003-0234
Application No. 09/446,202
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ON BRIEF
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Before OWENS, PAWLIKOWSKI, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent
Judges.
OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-21,
which are all of the claims in the application.
THE INVENTION
The appellants claim a composition which is useful for
treating food to reduce the level of microorganisms on the
surface thereof, and claim a method for treating food using the
composition. Claim 1, directed toward the method, is
illustrative:
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