Ex Parte HERRELL et al - Page 1


          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          was not written for publication and is not binding precedent                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. 30              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                             Ex parte DENNIS J. HERRELL                               
                                and THOMAS P. DOLBEAR                                 
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                                Appeal No. 2003-1361                                  
                               Application 09/099,758                                 
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and NAPPI, Administrative Patent              
          Judges.                                                                     
          HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                 
          through 16 and 52 through 54.                                               
               The disclosed invention relates to an apparatus comprising             
          an integrated circuit carrier, a circuit board and a loop circuit           
          having a loop inductance that is defined from a first group of              
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