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               The opinion in support of the decision being entered                   
               today was not written for publication and is not                       
               precedent of the Board.                                                
                                                       Paper No. 17                   

                      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 Y. CHANG                                
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                                Appeal No. 1998-3383                                  
                               Application 08/352,662                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING and DIXON, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                     
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 1-10, 12-21 and 23-28.  Claims 11 and 22 have been                   
          canceled.                                                                   
               The present invention relates to methods and systems for               
          managing processes in a digital computer system through user                
          defined indicia.                                                            

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