The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today was not written for publication in a law journal
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte JOSEPH P. STEINER
and
GREGORY S. HAMILTON
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Appeal No. 2003-0905
Application No. 09/781,426
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ON BRIEF
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Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, SCHEINER and PAWLIKOWSKI,
Administrative Patent Judges.
PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 36 through 50.
Claims 36, 40, and 43 are representative of the subject
matter on appeal. A copy of each of these claims is set forth
in the attached Appendix.
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