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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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                               Ex parte CHANDA DHARAP                                 
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                                Appeal No. 2004-1148                                  
                             Application No. 09/374,694                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before RUGGIERO, GROSS, and SAADAT, 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 20, which are all of the claims               
          pending in this application.                                                
               Appellant's invention relates to a method of processing an             
          information resource including caching a copy of the information            
          resource in dependence upon a semantic type associated with the             
          information resource.  Claim 1 is illustrative of the claimed               
          invention, and it reads as follows:                                         
          1.  A method of processing an information resource, the method              
          comprising:                                                                 
               receiving a copy of the information resource from a remote             
          source, and                                                                 





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