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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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 34         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                      ____________                                     
                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                      ____________                                     
                                 Ex parte KANGHOON LEE                                 
                                      ____________                                     
                                  Appeal No. 2001-2106                                 
                              Application No. 08/856,1831                              
                                      ____________                                     
                                 HEARD: JANUARY 7, 2003                                
                                      ____________                                     
          Before HAIRSTON, DIXON, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.            
          SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final                  
          rejection of claims 1 and 2.  Claims 3-20 are withdrawn from                 
          consideration as drawn to a non-elected invention.                           
               We reverse.                                                             
                                      BACKGROUND                                       
               Appellant’s invention is directed to a computer program for             
          controlling a printer using Java language to interpret page-                 
          layout requests.  The printer receives Java print requests via a             

               1  Application for patent filed May 14, 1997, which claims priority     
          benefit under 35 U.S.C. from provisional Application 60/017,398, filed May 14,
          1996.                                                                        





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