Ex Parte Morrison 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               publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                   
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                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                      
                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                             
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                            Ex parte BRIAN MORRISON, PATRICK A. BANAS,                                
                                    DAVID REIMUS, JACOB G. EPP,                                       
                                      & GERALD L. OSTRANDER                                           
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                                        Appeal No. 2006-1625                                          
                                      Application No. 09/915,033                                      
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                                              ON BRIEF                                                
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               Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and HOMERE, Administrative Patent                        
               Judges.                                                                                
               JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                              



                                      DECISION ON APPEAL                                              
                     This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                  
               examiner’s rejection of claims 1-3 and 6-8, which constitute all the claims            
               pending in this application.                                                           
               The disclosed invention pertains to a coding technique for ensuring that               
               codes inserted into remote keyless entry transmitters are always unique.               
               Specifically, the coding technique embeds into the code the time associated with       







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