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is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18
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 CALVIN PEELE
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Appeal No. 2003-0469
Application No. 09/317,480
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ON BRIEF
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Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT and NAPPI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the final rejection of
claims 1-9
Invention
The invention relates to a method of allocating channels in a cellular
communication system. Cellular communication systems provide coverage to an
area by subdividing the area into a series of smaller sub areas called cells. Each
cell has a base station which communicates with users. The base stations are
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