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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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                     ____________                                     

                             Ex parte JAMES JOHN MCALPIN,                             
                                   ASPY KEKI MEHTA,                                   
                               and JEAN PHILIPPE AUTRAN                               
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 2003-0695                                 
                              Application No. 09/732,014                              
                                     ____________                                     
                                 HEARD: July 15, 2003                                 
                                     ____________                                     
          Before PAK, WARREN and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal to            
          allow claims 16, 36, 38-45, 47-49, 51-58, 60 and 61, which are              
          all of the claims pending in this application.                              
















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