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was not written for publication and is not binding
precedent of the Board.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. 35
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MANUEL J. CARLONI, MICHAEL J. GANS,
REINALDO VALENZUELA, and JACK H. WINTERS
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Appeal No. 2001-1601
Application No. 08/404,406
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, KRASS, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.
GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1 through 12, 16, 17, and 19 through 29.
Claims 13 through 15 have been canceled, and on page 2 of the
Brief, appellants canceled claim 18 from further prosecution.
Appellants' invention relates to a wireless communication
system with multiple antenna elements at both the transmitter and
the receiver, wherein the antenna elements at both locations
point in plural azimuthal and plural elevational directions.
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