Ex Parte Stephens 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                         for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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                                            
                                               ____________                                                  
                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                   
                                               ____________                                                  
                            Ex parte GEORGE STEPHENS, MARK E. BURY,                                          
                                          and GAUTAM GAUBA                                                   
                                               ____________                                                  
                                             Appeal 2006-1768                                                
                                          Application 10/389,327                                             
                                          Technology Center 3700                                             
                                               ____________                                                  
                                       Decided: November 14, 2006                                            
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                Before GARRIS, PAK, and KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                
                GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                         

                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                  
                      This appeal involves claims 1-25, the only claims pending in this                      
                application.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §                   
                134.                                                                                         
                      We AFFIRM.                                                                             









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