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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                                publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 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 RALPH B. JOHNSON, JR.                                                   
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                                                 Appeal No. 2001-0671                                                      
                                              Application No. 09/129,088                                                   
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                                                       ON BRIEF                                                            
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              Before KRASS, LALL and BARRY,  Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
              KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                          

                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                         

                     This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-8, all of the                       
              pending claims.                                                                                              
                     The invention is directed to a computer programmed logistic system for planning                       
              transport of a variety of commodities.  The commodities undergo transit by a transport                       





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