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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of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. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JOHN H. KITE
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Appeal No. 2001-1808
Application 08/987,487
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HEARD: January 9, 2002
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Before MCCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, ABRAMS,
and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.
MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
John H. Kite appeals from the final rejection of claims 1
through 5. Claims 6 through 9, the only other claims pending
in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration
pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.142(b).
THE INVENTION
The subject matter on appeal relates to a method of
identifying (i.e., marking) perimeter points for lines on an
athletic field, and to a rope for marking such a point.
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