Ex Parte Zaharia 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          was not written for publication and is not binding precedent                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.                                                               


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
                                Ex parte VLAD ZAHARIA                                 
                                and PEDRO S. BARANDA                                  
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2004-0837                                  
                               Application 09/778,481                                 
                                     __________                                       
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                     __________                                       

          Before GARRIS, PAK, and JEFFREY SMITH, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                           



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from             
          the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 22, which are            
          all the claims pending in the above-identified application.                 
               Claims 1, 5 and 13 are representative of the subject matter            
          on appeal and read as follows:                                              


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