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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 28
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 W.L. OGILVIE
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Appeal No. 2002-1623
Application 09/619,933
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 1 through 15 and 30 through 36.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
1. An advertising method for use by a message
originator to make unsolicited email advertising from the
originator more convenient for recipients of that email, the
method comprising the steps by or for the originator at the
message origin of:
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