Ex parte BOLGIANO et al. - Page 1




            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
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                            Ex parte D. RIDGELY BOLGIANO                              
                                and GILBERT E. LAVEAN                                 
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1998-2992                                  
                             Application No. 08/539,276                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent                    
          Judges.                                                                     
          HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      




                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   


               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 14                
          through 23, 43 through 58, 72 through 81, 101 through 116 and               
          139 through 194.                                                            
               The disclosed invention relates to a wireless                          
          communication system and method that transmits a first data                 
          packet from a first antenna in a first time slot to a                       





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