

                                                                                                             
                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                             
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                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                               
                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
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                                     Ex parte RONALD P. SANSONE                                               
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                                             Appeal 2007-2446                                                 
                                           Application 09/817,998                                             
                                          Technology Center 3600                                              
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                                         Decided: October 31, 2007                                            
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                Before TERRY J. OWENS, ANITA PELLMAN GROSS,                                                   
                and ROBERT E. NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                                            
                NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                           
                                                                                                             
                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                   
                      This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2002) of the final                 
                rejection of claims 1 through 12 and 15 through 27.  For the reasons stated                   
                infra, we affirm in part the Examiner’s rejection of these claims and we                      
                enter a new rejection of claim 22.                                                            










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