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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                                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19                             
                                                                                                                                          
                                   UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                               
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                                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                 
                                                      AND INTERFERENCES                                                                    
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                                                Ex parte WILLIBALD FRIEDREICH                                                              
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                                                       Appeal No. 2004-1996                                                                
                                                     Application No. 09/399,606                                                            
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                                                               ON BRIEF                                                                    
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                Before KRASS, FLEMING and NAPPI,  Administrative Patent Judges.                                                            
                KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                        

                                                      DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                   

                        This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-6.                                               
                        The invention pertains to reducing power consumption in a signal processing                                        
                apparatus, best illustrated by reference to independent claim 1.  A copy of                                                
                claim 1 is appended to this decision.                                                                                      





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