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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BLAISE B. FANNING
and THOMAS A. PIAZZA
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Appeal No. 2006-0115
Application No. 09/823,126
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, KRASS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1-30.
The invention pertains to a technique for cancelling a
prefetch request by a processor, best illustrated by reference to
representative independent claim 1, reproduced as follows:
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