Ex Parte Kingsley 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         not written for publication and is not binding precedent                   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. 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 PAUL MICHAEL KINGSLEY                           
                               and BRADLEY SCOTT DOERR                              
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                                Appeal No. 2004-1822                                
                               Application 09/550,863                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                      
                                  _______________                                   
         Before GARRIS, HAIRSTON, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent            
         Judges.                                                                    
         PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge.                                  
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                 
              This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final                
         rejection of claims 1-13.                                                  
              Claims 1, 5, 8, and 12 are set forth below:                           
              1.  An echo plug apparatus for use with a wireless telephone          
         having a hands-free jack, the echo plug apparatus comprising:              
              a pin that is physically compatible with the hands-free jack          
         of the wireless telephone and that is configured with a speaker            
         connection and a microphone connection; and                                
              a circuit configured to couple the speaker connection to the          
         microphone connection.                                                     







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