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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                       publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21                    
                                 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                           
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                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                            
                                                    AND INTERFERENCES                                                                
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                                               Ex parte TIMOTHY E. DICKSON                                                           
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                                                     Appeal No. 2003-1402                                                            
                                                   Application No. 09/034,969                                                        
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                                                   HEARD: January 22, 2004                                                           
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               Before TORCZON, GROSS, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
               BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                             





                                                    DECISION ON APPEAL                                                               
                       This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final                                  
               rejection of claims 1-33, which are all the claims in the application.                                                
                       We reverse, and enter new grounds of rejection in accordance with 37 CFR                                      
               § 1.196(b).                                                                                                           











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