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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                                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 GEORGE MALLEBREIN                                                                          
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                                                 Appeal No. 2006-0109                                                                          
                                               Application No. 10/350,187                                                                      
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                                             HEARD: FEBRUARY 7, 2006                                                                           
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              Before GARRIS, McQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                   
              BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                               



                                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                              
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-3, 6, 7                                      
              and 9-12.  Claims 4, 5 and 8, the only other claims pending in this application, stand                                           
              allowed.                                                                                                                         


                                                   BACKGROUND                                                                                  
                     The appellant's invention relates to a method for operating an internal                                                   
              combustion engine.  Further understanding of appellant’s invention may be obtained                                               
              from a reading of claim 1, which is reproduced in the appendix to the appellant’s brief.                                         















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