The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 23
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DAVID H. HALVORSON and JOE B. HUNGATE
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Appeal No. 2001-1541
Application No. 09/094,297
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ON BRIEF1
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Before CALVERT, COHEN, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.
NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1 to 20, which are all of the claims
pending in this application.
1The appellants requested an oral hearing (Paper No. 19,
filed December 26, 2000) and a hearing was scheduled for
September 13, 2001 (Paper No. 21, mailed July 19, 2001). The
appellants confirmed the hearing set for September 13, 2001
(Paper No. 22, filed July 27, 2001). However, the appellants
did not attend the hearing. Accordingly, the issues raised in
this appeal will be decided on brief.
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