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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte THOMAS P. THOMAS
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Appeal No. 2002-0156
Application No. 09/300,757
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRASS, BARRY, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-3. Rejections of
claims 6-10 and 22-25 have been withdrawn by the examiner and are no longer on
appeal before us.
The invention is directed to a phase frequency detector and is best illustrated by
reference to independent claim 1 reproduced as follows:
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