Ex Parte Hagen 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                      written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 TORSTEN HAGEN, FRIEDHELM KAMPER,                                          
                            DANIEL KOCH and HEINZ-HERBERT MULLER                                            
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                                            Appeal 2006-2775                                                
                                          Application 10/606,399                                            
                                         Technology Center 1700                                             
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                                      Decided:  September 28, 2006                                          
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               Before GARRIS, WARREN, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative                                  
               Patent Judges.                                                                               
               JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                               
                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                      Appellants appeal the Examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 9 to 11,                
               19, and 20.  Claims 8, 18, and 20 to 24 have been indicated as containing                    
               allowable subject matter (Br. 3).  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C.                      
               § 134.1                                                                                      
                                                                                                           
               1 In rendering this decision, we have considered Appellants’ position                        
               presented in the Briefs filed November 7, 2005 and March 27, 2006, and the                   
               Examiner’s position presented in the Answer mailed January 30, 2006.                         
                                                                                                           




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