THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not
written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding
precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 30
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte THOMAS J. ATON
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Appeal No. 1997-1011
Application No. 08/250,6311
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ON BRIEF
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Before BARRETT, FLEMING, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1 through 22, which are all of the claims
pending in this application.
The appellant's invention relates to a communication system
in which icon strings of information such as network identifiers
or program titles are displayed with standard broadcasts. Claim
1 Application for patent filed May 27, 1994. According to appellant,
this application is a continuation of Application No. 07/678,570, filed March
28, 1991, now abandoned.
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