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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                                                 is not binding precedent of the Board.                                        

                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                    
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                                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                                           
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                                                      Ex parte JIM OTTER                                                       
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                                                     Appeal No. 2004-1869                                                      
                                                   Application No. 09/738,591                                                  
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                                                           ON BRIEF                                                            
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              Before OWENS, TIMM, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges.                                          
              TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                               



                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
                      This appeal involves claims 1-5, 7, 20-23, 25, 26, and 28.  Claims 8-19 have been                        
              withdrawn by the Examiner.  Claim 27 has been allowed.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal                     
              pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134.                                                                                     















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