The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 9
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte BRUCE TOGNAZZINI
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Appeal No. 1998-2372
Application No. 08/639,815
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, FLEMING, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from
the rejection of claims 1, 2, 4, 8-11, and 14. We affirm-in-
part.
BACKGROUND
The invention at issue in this appeal relates to time
keeping. A timepiece needs to be reset when the boundary of a
time zone is traversed. This need is particularly troublesome
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