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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                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28                   


                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                              
                                                                                                                   
                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                      
                                                                                                                   
                            Ex parte PATRICK SAVAGE, JITENDRA CHHIKARA and                                          
                             FREDERICK W. PLATZ, JR.                                                                
                                                                                                                   
                                              Appeal No. 2004-0094                                                  
                                           Application No. 09/181,658                                               
                                                                                                                   
                                                    ON BRIEF                                                        
                                                                                                                   

             Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING and NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                                   
             NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                    

                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                     
                    This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s                      
             rejection of claims 1, 4 through 6, 9 through 57.                                                      








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