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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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             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. 16              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                                 Ex parte LINHAI HE                                   
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                                Appeal No. 2002-0874                                  
                               Application 09/124,278                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.           
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 1 through 32, all the claims pending in the instance                 
          application.                                                                
                                      Invention                                       
               The invention relates to a push-out technique for shared               
          memory buffer management in network nodes.  See page 1 of                   
          Appellant’s specification.  A weighted queue length is maintained           


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