Ex Parte Thomason - 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               not binding precedent of the Board.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 TAMRA L. THOMASON                                                         
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                                                    Appeal No. 2006-2267                                                         
               Application No. 09/916,537                                                                                        
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                                                          ON BRIEF                                                               
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               Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                       
               HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                            


                                                       DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        
                      This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 3, 5, 7 through 15 and 17                   
               through 20.                                                                                                       
                      The disclosed invention relates to a method and system that reads a user data card to                      
               determine a network location at which user information is stored.  The retrieved data is used to                  
               complete a form by populating form data fields.                                                                   












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