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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte THOMAS A. BAUDENDISTEL, SANJIV G. TEWANI, MARK W. LONG,
JAMES E. DINGLE, LARRY M. OBERDIER, and DAVID K. LAMBERT
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Appeal No. 2004-1553
Application No. 09/915,631
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ON BRIEF
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Before FRANKFORT, STAAB, and FLEMING, Administrative Patent
Judges.
STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final
rejection of claims 1-20, all the claims currently pending in the
application.
Appellants’ invention pertains to a powertrain mount having
a capacitive displacement sensor. As explained on pages 3-4 of
appellants’ specification, an output signal of the sensor is
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