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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11
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 MAGRO
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Appeal No. 2004-0490
Application No. 09/908,146
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ON BRIEF
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Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent
Judges.
RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1-22, 24, and 25, which are all of the claims pending in
the present application. Claim 23 has been canceled.
The disclosed invention relates to an apparatus and method
for blocking the strobing of a data FIFO array after the data
strobe has entered a fluctuating tristate phase. False strobes
resulting from the fluctuating tristate phase of the strobe
signal could potentially corrupt data in an input FIFO array
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