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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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                               Ex parte CHRISTOS KYRTSOS                              
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                                 Appeal No. 2004-2295                                 
                              Application No. 09/628,396                              
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                                       ON BRIEF                                       
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          Before COHEN, STAAB, and BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  

               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                 
          through 20.  These claims constitute all of the claims in the               
          application.                                                                

               Appellant's invention pertains to an object detection system           
          for a vehicle, to a moveable closure assembly, and to a method of           
          detecting an object in a moveable closure path.  A basic                    
          understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of             





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