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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 WILLIAM DAVID GRAHAM and JONATHAN MICHAEL VERHOFF
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Appeal No. 2004-2038
Application No. 09/681,778
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ON BRIEF
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Before COHEN, STAAB, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.
COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1
through 6 and 15. Claim 7 has been canceled. Claims 8 through 14
and 16 through 30, the only other claims in the application,
stand withdrawn from consideration by the examiner as being based
upon a non-elected species of the invention; 37 CFR § 1.142(b).
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