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           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           written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 9                                                                
                                                                                     

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                           Ex parte HOLLY MICHELLE LUCKE                              
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                                Appeal No. 2004-1460                                  
                             Application No. 09/495,217                               
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                                      ON BRIEF                                        
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          Before THOMAS, KRASS, and JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          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 1-16, which constitute              
          all the claims in the application.                                          
          The disclosed invention pertains to an improved graphical                   
          user interface for interactively selecting objects and tasks to             
          perform operations in a computer system.                                    





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