Ex Parte Lochkovic et al - Page 1



             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                  publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 GREGORY A. LOCHKOVIC, JOHN S. RICHARDS and                              
                                      SHAIL K. MOORJANI                                              
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                                      Appeal No. 2006-1403                                           
                                   Application No. 10/011,665                                        
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                                             ON BRIEF                                                
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           Before GARRIS, KRATZ and LINCK, Administrative Patent Judges.                             
           GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                      
                                       DECISION ON APPEAL                                            
                 This is a decision on an appeal, which involves claims                              
           20-26.  We AFFIRM.                                                                        
                 The subject matter of this case is directed to an optical                           
           fiber ribbon separation tool that includes a heat source for                              
           heating the optical fiber ribbon.  (Specification, page 1, lines                          
           3-4).                                                                                     








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