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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                                   publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15                            

                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                           
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                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                             
                                                    AND INTERFERENCES                                                                 
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                                                Ex parte ANTERO LAINE AND                                                             
                                                          OLAVI PIKKA                                                                 
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                                                     Appeal No. 2001-0065                                                             
                                                     Application 09/048,289                                                           
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                                                            ON BRIEF                                                                  
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               Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge, McKELVEY, Senior                                                 
               Administrative Patent Judge, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                   
               MOORE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                    

                                                    DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                

                       This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from a final rejection of claims 1 – 24, all                           
               the claims pending in this application.                                                                                


                                                  REPRESENTATIVE CLAIM                                                                
                       Claim 1,18, and 21, which are illustrative of the subject matter on appeal, read as                            
               follow:                                                                                                                






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