The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 AVI J. ASHKENAZI, KEVIN P. BAKER,
DAVID BOTSTEIN, LUC DESNOYERS, DAN L. EATON,
NAPOLEONE FERRARA, SHERMAN FONG,
HANSPETER GERBER, MARY E. GERRITSEN, AUDREY GODDARD,
PAUL J. GODOWSKI, J. CHRISTOPHER GRIMALDI, AUSTIN L. GURNEY,
IVAR J. KLJAVIN, MARY A. NAPIER, JAMES PAN,
NICHOLAS F. PAONI, MARGARET A. ROY, TIMOTHY A. STEWART,
DANIEL TUMAS, COLIN K. WATANABE, P. MICKEY WILLIAMS,
WILLIAM I. WOOD, and ZEMIN ZHANG
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Appeal No. 2006-0643
Application 09/991,854
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ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
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On January 20, 2005, appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On January 19, 2006,
appellants filed a communication requesting express abandonment of this application.
Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that the appeal filed January 20, 2005, is dismissed.
The application is being returned to the examiner for further action as may be
appropriate.
BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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