Ex Parte GUSLER 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                  written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13                                                                              
                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                  
                                             ____________                                             
                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                     
                                          AND INTERFERENCES                                           
                                             ____________                                             
                    Ex parte CARL PHILLIP GUSLER, RICK ALLEN HAMILTON II,                             
                                       and STEPHANIE E. WOODS                                         
                                             ____________                                             
                                        Appeal No. 2003-1517                                          
                                    Application No. 09/389,192                                        
                                             ____________                                             
                                               ON BRIEF                                               
                                             ____________                                             
            Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent                            
            Judges.                                                                                   
            GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                       


                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                           
                  This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                              
            rejection of claims 1 through 30, which are all of the claims                             
            pending in this application.                                                              
                  Appellants' invention relates to an automated risk                                  
            assessment method and system for providing risk indications for a                         
            computer system.  Claim 1 is illustrative of the claimed                                  
            invention, and it reads as follows:                                                       






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