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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                                                     is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 31                      

                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                               
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                                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                               
                                                       AND INTERFERENCES                                                                  
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                                                 Ex parte DANIEL BAR-SHALOM                                                               
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                                                         Appeal No. 2003-0816                                                             
                                                      Application No. 09/693,254                                                          
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                                                       HEARD: August 21, 2003                                                             
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                     Before KIMLIN, JEFFREY T. SMITH and POTEATE, Administrative Patent                                                   
                     Judges.                                                                                                              
                     JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                       

                                                       DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                 

                             Applicant appeals the decision of the Primary Examiner finally rejecting                                     

                     claims 1, 2, 4 to 7, 9 to 14, 16 to 27 and 35 to 54.1,2  We have jurisdiction under 35                               

                     U.S.C. § 134.3                                                                                                       


                             1  The claims on appeal have been amended in the after final response filed January 12,                      
                     1999, which has been entered by the Examiner. (Answer, p. 2).                                                        
                             2  According to Appellant, Brief page 3, the Examiner has indicated that claims 3, 8 and                     
                     34 contain allowable subject matter.                                                                                 
                             3  In rendering our decision we have considered Appellant’s position as presented in the                     
                     Brief, filed June 24, 1999 and the Reply Brief, filed December 6, 1999.                                              





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