Ex Parte BURAK et al - Page 1




               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               not binding precedent of the Board.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. 35                                  

               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
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               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                               
               AND INTERFERENCES                                                                                                
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               Ex parte YORAM BURAK,                                                                                            
               RONEN NIZRY and                                                                                                  
               MENASHE BENJAMIN                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                               
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               Appeal No. 2004-0823                                                                                             
               Application No. 09/555,391                                                                                       
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               HEARD: December 8, 2004                                                                                          
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               Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                            
               JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                        


               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                               
                      This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of                   
               claims 1-30, 32-62 and 64-75.  Claims 31 and 63 have been indicated to contain allowable                         
               subject matter.                                                                                                  
                      The disclosed invention pertains to a method and apparatus for compressing a medical                      
               image.                                                                                                           








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