The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding
precedent of the Board.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 MATTHEW T. LIU
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Appeal 2006-2774
Application 10/309,493
Technology Center 1700
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Decided: August 20, 2007
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Before TONI R. SCHEINER, DONALD E. ADAMS, and RICHARD M.
LEBOVITZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
LEBOVITZ, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 and 3-
5. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b). We affirm.
STATEMENT OF CASE
“[T]he invention provides a fire protection coating composition that
will expand upon being exposed [to] fire or intense heat to provide a
protective layer for the substrate material for which protection [is] required”
(Spec. 1: [0001]).
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