Ex Parte Sullivan et al - Page 1




                                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                                         for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MICHAEL J. SULLIVAN, THOMAS J. KENNEDY III,                                                 
                                          JOHN L. NEALON and KEVIN J. SHANNON                                                        
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                                                       Appeal No. 2005-1116                                                          
                                                    Application No. 10/077,148                                                       
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                                                             ON BRIEF                                                                
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               Before FRANKFORT, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                    
               NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                    



                                                      DECISION ON APPEAL                                                             
                       This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 38 to 42,                          
               44 to 49 and 51 to 57, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                       


                       We REVERSE.                                                                                                   









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