The opinion in support of the decision being entered today
was not written for publication in and
is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 15
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte DANIEL LEE THOMPSON
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Appeal No. 2005-0319
Application No. 09/946,874
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ON BRIEF
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Before: DIXON, LEVY, and NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.
NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the final rejection of
claims 1 through 42, which constitute all the claims in the application. For the
reasons stated infra we reverse the examiner’s rejections of these claims.
Invention
The invention relates to a method for constructing a color cube and defining
the cube’s entries. See page 6 of appellant’s specification. The color cubes are
used by computers to correlate colors in a Red, Green, Blue (RGB) or Cyan,
Magenta, Yellow, Black (CMYK, K=black) color model, where multiple bits are used
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