Ex Parte Baker 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                                 for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 KEVIN P. BAKER,                                              
                                   MAUREEN BERESINI, LAURA DEFORGE,                                              
                                    LUC DESNOYERS, ELLEN FILVAROFF,                                              
                                   WEI-QIANG GAO, MARY E. GERRITSEN,                                             
                                  AUDREY GODDARD, PAUL J. GODOWSKI,                                              
                                 AUSTIN L. GURNEY, STEVEN SHERWOOD,                                              
                                  VICTORIA SMITH, TIMOTHY A. STEWART,                                            
                                    DANIEL TUMAS, COLIN K. WATANABE,                                             
                                    WILLIAM I. WOOD, and ZEMIN ZHANG                                             
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                                             Appeal No. 2006-1426                                                
                                           Application No. 10/145,821                                            
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                                         ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL                                                 
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             Before FLEMING, Chief Administrative Patent Judge,                                                  
             HARKCOM, Vice Chief Administrative Patent Judge, and                                                
             SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                              
             Per curiam                                                                                          


                   On June 30, 2006, counsel for the appellants filed a Request for Continued                    
             Examination (RCE) under 37 CFR § 1.114.  Pursuant to the notice entitled “Request for               
             Continued Examination Practice and Changes to Provisional Application Practice,”                    
             65 Fed. Reg. 50092, 50095 (Aug. 16, 2000), and the provisions of 37 CFR § 1.114(d),                 
             a request for continued examination under 37 CFR § 1.114 filed after appeal has been                






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