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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 RALPH GUNDACKER,
BRIAN J. SKERRY, and
JAMES D. WARREN
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Appeal No. 2005-2244
Application No. 10/157,386
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ON BRIEF
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Before KRASS, LEVY, and MacDONALD, Administrative Patent Judges.
MacDONALD, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-22.
Invention
Appellants’ invention relates to a method, apparatus, article, and system
for a first device to configure a second device. Initially, an indication is received
that the first device has been granted access to a bus. In response to the
indication and a signal from a processor, a control signal is generated to couple
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