Ex parte SCHELLINGER 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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21           

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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               Ex parte MICHAEL J. SCHELLINGER and ROBERT F. D'AVELLO                 
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                                Appeal No. 1999-0876                                  
                             Application No. 08/693,494                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before FLEMING, RUGGIERO, 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 and 3 through 20, which are all of the                
          claims pending in this application.                                         
               Appellants' invention relates to a method for                          
          establishing a communication link between a cordless base                   
          station and authorization equipment.  Claim 1 is illustrative               
          of the claimed invention, and it reads as follows:                          
          1.   A method for establishing a communication link between a               
          cordless base station and authorization equipment, said                     
          cordless base station being coupled to a telephone network and              





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