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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte TODD M. ALTMAN and SEAN P. MALONEY
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Appeal No. 2004-1379
Application No. 09/823,458
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ON BRIEF
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Before JERRY SMITH, GROSS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent
Judges.
JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 3-20 and 22, which
constitute all the claims remaining in the application.
The disclosed invention pertains to a method for
providing information to a consumer carrying a portable
communication device. More particularly, the consumer is
provided with information based on the location of the consumer
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