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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                       for publication in and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 WILLIAM A. HALL                                             
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                                            Appeal 2006-3068                                               
                                         Application 10/721,299                                            
                                         Technology Center 3700                                            
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                                        Decided:  April 11, 2007                                           
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            Before TERRY J. OWENS, JENNIFER D. BAHR, and ROBERT E. NAPPI,                                  
            Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                  
            OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                            

                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                  The Appellant appeals from a rejection of claims 1-20, which are all of the              
            pending claims.                                                                                
                                            THE INVENTION                                                  
                  The Appellant claims a food packaging apparatus and method.  Claims 1                    
            and 14 are illustrative:                                                                       






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