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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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                    
                                     _____________                                    
                            BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                        
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                     _____________                                    
                                  Ex parte QIANG SHEN                                 
                                         and                                          
                                   WITOLD A. KRZYMIEN                                 
                                     _____________                                    
                                 Appeal No. 1999-2826                                 
                                Application No. 08/696,247                            
                                    ______________                                    
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                    _______________                                   
          Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.           
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of           
          claims 1-12, which are all of the claims pending in the present             
          application.  An amendment filed December 11, 1998, after final             
          rejection, which amended claims 1 and 7, was approved for entry             
          by the Examiner.                                                            
               The invention relates to a wireless terminal, such as a                
          mobile station, used in a telecommunications system in which                
          control bits are sent from a base station to the wireless                   
          terminal to control the transmitted power of the wireless                   
          terminal.  A predictor is utilized at the wireless terminal to              




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