Ex Parte WILLIAMS 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                                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23              
                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                    BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
                                                     ____________                                                       
                              Ex parte STEWART W. WILLIAMS and BRIAN J. TURNER                                          
                                                     ____________                                                       
                                                 Appeal No. 2003-0877                                                   
                                               Application No. 09/601,884                                               
                                                     ____________                                                       
                                                HEARD: October 8, 2003                                                  
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              Before ABRAMS, STAAB, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                             
              ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                      



                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 5-7, 9,                 
              11-15 and 18.  Claims 2-4, 16 and 17 have been allowed, and claims 1, 8 and 10 have                       
              been canceled.                                                                                            


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                        











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