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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             and is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                              

                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                               
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                 
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                       
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                                     Ex parte HEITOR TEOFILO BARBOSA                                                                 
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                                              Appeal No. 2006-0045                                                                   
                                           Application No. 10/190,473                                                                
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                                                   ON BRIEF                                                                          
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             Before McQUADE, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                           
             McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                   


                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                        
                   Heitor Teofilo Barbosa originally took this appeal from the final rejection (mailed                               
             June 30, 2004) of claims 1 and 3-15.  As the appellant has since canceled claims 4, 6,                                  
             7, 9 and 11, the appeal now involves claims 1, 3, 5, 8, 10 and 12-15, all of the claims                                 
             currently pending in the application.                                                                                   


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