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               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               was not  written  for  publication  and  is not  binding               
               precedent of the Board.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. 21           


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    ____________                                      
                    Ex parte DONALD M. GERTH, YOGEESH H. KAMATH,                      
                                and TIMOTHY J. ROONEY                                 
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1998-2986                                  
                             Application No. 08/344,390                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                    ____________                                      
          Before THOMAS, DIXON, 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 20, which are all of the claims               
          pending in this application.                                                
               Appellants' invention relates to a method and system for               
          detecting cloning fraud in a mobile cellular telephone                      
          environment.  Specifically, a plurality of registration                     
          notification (REGNOT) records each including a mobile                       





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