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 ALLAN A. JAMES and KENNETH B. ARNOLD
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Appeal No. 2004-2031
Application No. 09/733,286
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ON BRIEF
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Before OWENS, JEFFREY T. SMITH and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative
Patent Judges.
PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 17-25 and 33-45.
On page 3 of the brief, appellants set forth the grouping
on the claims. Accordingly, we consider claims 17, 18, 19, and
24 in this appeal. See 37 CFR § 1.192(c)(7) and (8)(2003).
A copy of claims 17, 18, 19, and 24 are set forth below:
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