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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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 JOHN M. GRIFFIN
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Appeal No. 2006-1351
Application 10/246,653
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent
Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner’s
final rejection of claims 1 through 14, 16 and 17.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below.
1. An illumination circuit, comprising:
a first lamp and a second lamp;
a ballast coupled between a first node and a second
node via the first lamp;
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