Ex parte KHALIDI et al. - Page 1




               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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                   Ex parte YOUSEF A. KHALIDI and MOTI N. THADANI                     
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                                Appeal No. 1999-2252                                  
                             Application No. 08/780,790                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before FLEMING, GROSS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent                     
          Judges.                                                                     
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-                
          11, 13-14, and 16-22, all of the claims pending in the present              
          application.  Claims 12 and 15 have been canceled.  The                     
          invention relates to a computer system (figure 2, item 100;                 
          specification, page 6, lines 10-12, and page 7, lines 14-16)                
          supporting data transfers without copying unmodified data                   


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