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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                                     for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24              

                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                    BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                   
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
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                                              Ex parte ALLEN R. MCNEILL                                                  
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                                                 Appeal No. 2003-0778                                                    
                                               Application No. 09/564,131                                                
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                                                        ON BRIEF                                                         
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              Before FRANKFORT, NASE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                             
              BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                         



                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-13 .                   
              Claims 14-26 have been indicated to be allowable.  No other claims are pending in this                     
              application.                                                                                               





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