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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                                  for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BRUCE JOSEPH ROSER                                                   
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                                               Appeal No.  2006-1335                                                  
                                            Application No.  09/888,734                                               
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                                              HEARD: August 8, 2006                                                   
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                 Before ADAMS, MILLS and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                         
                 ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                  


                                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      
                        This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the                               
                 examiner’s final rejection of claims 14-16 and 20-22, which are all the claims                       
                 pending in the application.                                                                          
                        Claim 14 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced                    
                 below:                                                                                               
                        14. A method for preparing a stable dried composition of native Factor VIII                   
                            containing a stabilizing amount of trehalose in the absence of a                          
                            stabilizing amount of albumin which method comprises freeze-drying                        
                            an aliquot of aqueous solution of Factor VIII containing trehalose and                    
                            free of albumin.                                                                          










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