Ex Parte Ostahowski 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                          for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JEFFREY L. OSTAHOWSKI                                             
                                         and RONALD L. PANTER                                                 
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                                             Appeal 2006-2860                                                 
                                           Application 10/737,502                                             
                                          Technology Center 1700                                              
                                               ____________                                                   
                                        Decided: September 29, 2006                                           
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                Before PAK, WALTZ, 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 1-10.1                       
                We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 134.                                                   
                                                                                                             
                1  The Examiner has indicated that the rejection of claims 6, 7, and 8 is                     
                withdrawn.  (Answer 6).  Appellants have indicated that the subject matter                    
                of claim 12 has been allowed and the subject matter of claim 11 has also                      
                been allowed, however, these claims have been objected to by the Examiner.                    
                (Br. 2).                                                                                      




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