Ex Parte WEBER et al - Page 1




                         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                                                 is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 37              
                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                     
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                                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                      
                                                    AND INTERFERENCES                                                           
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                                                            Ex parte                                                            
                              MICHAEL FRANCIS WEBER and ANDREW JOHN OUDERKIRK                                                   
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                                                     Appeal No. 2003-0090                                                       
                                                   Application No. 09/006,379                                                   
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                                                       Heard: May 8, 2003                                                       
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               Before WALTZ, TIMM, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges.                                          
               TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                               



                                                    DECISION ON APPEAL                                                          
                      This appeal involves claims 21-25, 27-34, and 56.  Claims 1-20 and 35-54, the only other                  
               claims pending in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration pursuant to a restriction                  
               requirement.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134.                                        














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