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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ERIC A. JACOBSEN
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Appeal No. 2005-0305
Application No. 09/855,132
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, GROSS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 1 through 30.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
1. A method comprising:
basing a discrete frequency transformation on the
number of subcarriers in a predetermined set of subcarriers,
one or more subcarriers of the set assigned to modulate data
and the remaining subcarriers of the set not assigned to
modulate the data;
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