Ex Parte Porter - Page 1




             The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was         
             not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board.         



                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                           Ex parte JOHN FREDERICK PORTER                           
                                                                                   
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                                Appeal No. 2004-1810                                
                             Application No. 10/155,392                             
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                                      ON BRIEF                                      
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         Before OWENS, DELMENDO 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 7 and 29-31.                          
              Claim 7 is representative of the matter on appeal and is              
         set forth below:                                                           








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