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today was not written for publication and is not
binding precedent of the Board.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. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MATHEW MCPHERSON
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Appeal No. 2003-0348
Application 09/567,145
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ON BRIEF
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Before JERRY SMITH, BLANKENSHIP and SAADAT, Administrative Patent
Judges.
JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 17-20 and 25-37,
which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. An
amendment after final rejection was filed on July 23, 2002 and
was entered by the examiner. The rejection of claims 25 and 29-
36 in the final rejection on the ground of obviousness-type
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