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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                           publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                                                                          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. 19                                                                                                 
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                          
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                                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                          
                                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                            
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                                                      Ex parte GERALD W. REYNOLDS                                                                         
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                                                               Appeal No. 2002-1311                                                                       
                  Application No. 09/042,291                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                                         
                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
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                  Before KRASS, JERRY SMITH, AND BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                               
                  JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                               
                  This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of                                                 
                  claims 1, 4-6, 8, 12, 14-24, 29 and 30, which constitute all the claims still pending in the                                            
                  application.                                                                                                                            
                  The disclosed invention pertains to a graphics memory system of a computer graphics                                                     
                  display system that utilizes a batching architecture in conjunction with detached Z buffering for                                       
                  minimizing paging overhead.                                                                                                             




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