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not written for publication and is not binding
precedent of the Board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. 57
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte FRAMPTON E. ELLIS, III
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Appeal No. 2004-0131
Application 08/462,531
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, TIMM, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
PAWLIKOWSKI, 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 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15-22,
and 24-32. We note that on page 2 of the brief, appellant
indicates that an after final amendment was filed on December 3,
2002, proposing the cancellation of claim 23. On page 2 of the
answer, the examiner has indicated entry of this amendment;
hence, claim 23 is canceled.
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