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is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DAVID BRUCE KUMHYR
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Appeal No. 2004-1868
Application No. 09/731,628
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING, and DIXON, Administrative Patent
Judges.
HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1
through 36. After submission of the brief, the examiner objected
to claims 8 through 12, 20 through 24 and 32 through 36 as being
dependent upon rejected base claims, but found that they would be
allowable if rewritten in independent form including all of the
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