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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                                    and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32            
                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                         
                                                 ____________                                                  
                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                           
                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
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                                           Ex parte MICHAEL E. RING                                            
                                                 ____________                                                  
                                             Appeal No. 2005-0354                                              
                                           Application No. 09/399,412                                          
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                                                   ON BRIEF                                                    
                                                 ____________                                                  
             Before BARRETT, RUGGIERO, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                
             DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               



                                            DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                   This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-3 and          
             5-20, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                    


                   We REVERSE.                                                                                 













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