The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was
not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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 PAUL SWIFT
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Appeal No. 2004-2239
Application No. 09/975,417
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRATZ, DELMENDO, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent
Judges.
DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
(2003) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 5 through 8
(final Office action mailed Aug. 5, 2003), which are all of the
claims pending in the above-identified application.1
1 In the appeal brief filed Dec. 24, 2003 (p. 3), the
appellant states:
No amendment has been filed after the Examiner’s
final Office Action...[T]he appellant is proposing
some very minor wording changes to Claims 5, 6, and 7
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