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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            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 42              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
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                                Ex parte DAN KIKINIS                                  
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                                Appeal No. 2005-0508                                  
                             Application No. 09/024,923                               
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                                     ON BRIEF                                         
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          Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON 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, 4-7, 10-13, 15 and 18,           
          which constitute all the claims remaining in the application.               
          The disclosed invention pertains to a method and                            
          apparatus for converting telephony calls between Connection                 
          Oriented/Switched Telephony (COST) calls and Internet Protocol              





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