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          The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was              
          not written for publication is not binding precedent of the                 
          board.                                                                      
                                                            Paper No. 18              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                             Ex parte MASAYOSHI OKAMOTO                               
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                                Appeal No. 1998-0918                                  
                               Application 08/314,451                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and LALL, 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 4-12, which constitute              
          all the claims remaining in the application.                                
          The disclosed invention pertains to a telephone note                        
          taking device which is specifically adapted to automatically                
          take notes from a user before the user places an outgoing                   
          telephone call through the device.                                          
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