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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                                        for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOSEF ALEXANDER HARTL                                                        
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                                                     Appeal No. 2006-0648                                                         
                                                  Application No. 09/815,181                                                      
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                                                           ON BRIEF                                                               
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                   Before CAROFF, McQUADE, and BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judges.                                             
                   McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                          

                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                             

                          Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134(a), Josef Alexander Hartl appeals from the final                            
                   rejection (mailed July 3, 2003) of claims 1-42, all of the claims pending in the                               
                   application.                                                                                                   
                                                       THE INVENTION                                                              
                          The invention relates to “casino card games, and more specifically, it relates to a                     
                   combination wagering game for simultaneously playing several card games”                                       
                   (specification, page 1).  Representative claims 1, 22 and 41 read as follows:                                  






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