The opinion in support of the decision being
entered today was not written for publication
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
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Paper No. 33
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
Ex parte JOSEPH H. MATTHEWS, III,
DAVID WM. PLUMMER,
and DAVID A. BARNES
Appeal No. 2003-0789
Application 09/422,654
HEARD: October 21, 2003
Before BARRETT, FLEMING, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent
Judges.
BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING
Appellants timely filed a request for rehearing1 (Paper
No. 31) by facsimile on December 31, 2003, of our decision (Paper
1 The facsimile copy was not matched with the file and a
notice of abandonment (Paper No. 29) was sent out on
February 24, 2004. A request to withdraw the notice of
abandonment (Paper No. 30) was filed on March 24, 2004, which was
granted by a petition decision (Paper No. 32) on April 21, 2004.
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