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is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JAMES R. SMITH
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Appeal No. 2003-0574
Application No. 09/568,616
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, JEFFREY T. SMITH and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.
JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Applicant appeals the decision of the Primary Examiner finally rejecting claims
11-17 and 19-27.1,2 We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 134.
1 In rendering our decision, we have considered Appellant’s arguments presented in the Brief,
filed July 31, 2002.
2 The after final amendment to claim 25 has been entered by the Examiner. (Answer, p. 2).
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