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                    The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written                                    
                            for publication in and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 G. ERIC ENGSTROM                                                            
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                                                     Appeal  2006-2236                                                            
                                                  Application  09/817,837                                                         
                                                  Technology Center 3600                                                          
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                                                 Decided: March 29, 2007                                                          
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               Before MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD, STUART S. LEVY, and ROBERT E.                                                          
               NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                               
               CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                             

                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                               
                                              STATEMENT OF THE CASE                                                               
                      This appeal involves claims 45 to 68, the only claims pending in this                                       
               application.  Claims 1 to 44 have been cancelled.  We have jurisdiction over the                                   
               appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2002).                                                                        
                      The claims are directed to a method of operation performed by a device.                                     
               Claim 45 is illustrative:                                                                                          




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