The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written
for publication and isnot 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 NICHOLAS E. ACHTERBERG, ROBERT P. WELSH
and FRANK A. MANNARINO
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Appeal No. 2006-2406
Application No. 10/745,113
Technology Center 3700
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HEARD: October 18, 2006
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Before GROSS, LEVY, and NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.
LEVY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1-5, which are all of the claims pending in
this application.
We AFFIRM.
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