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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               today was not written for publication and is not                       
               binding precedent of the Board.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. 39                   
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                               Ex parte JAMES E. TOGA                                 
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                                Appeal No. 2003-0425                                  
                               Application 08/773,692                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT, and RUGGIERO, 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 rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 6, 8-23 and 25-29,              
          which constitute all the claims remaining in the application.               
          The disclosed invention pertains to a method of controlling data            
          transfers between a first and a second computer network.  The               
          invention restricts access to certain resources within the first            

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