Ex Parte Kopelman et al - Page 1



                   The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written                           
                   for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOSHUA M. KOPELMAN, CHRISTOPHER D. FRALIC,                                              
                                            and SRINIVAS BALIJEPALLI                                                    
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                                                   Appeal 2006-2635                                                     
                                                Application 09/935,287                                                  
                                               Technology Center 3600                                                   
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                                                       ON BRIEF                                                         
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                 Before ANITA PELLMAN GROSS, STUART S. LEVY, and ROBERT E.                                              
                 NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                   
                 GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                    


                                            STATEMENT OF THE CASE                                                       
                        Kopelman, Fralic, and Balijepalli (Appellants) appeal under 35 U.S.C.                           
                 § 134 from the Examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 13 and 21                                
                 through 32, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                   
                        Appellants' invention relates to a computer-implemented method for                              
                 listing goods for sale on a website by receiving from the seller product                               
                 information in the form of a series of tones generated on a touch tone                                 




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