Ex Parte Schaffer - 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                          for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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  Michael J. Schaffer                                           
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                                            Appeal No. 2006-3233                                                
                                         Application No. 10/046,596                                             
                                           Technology Center 2800                                               
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                                                  ON BRIEF                                                      
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                Before HAIRSTON, DIXON, and MACDONALD, Administrative Patent                                    
                Judges.                                                                                         
                DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                             

                                          DECISION ON APPEAL                                                    
                    This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. §134 from the Examiner's                       
                final rejection of claims 1, 4, 7, 9, 12, and 14.  Claims 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11,                
                13, and 15-24 are objected to by the Examiner and are indicated as allowable                    
                if rewritten in independent form.                                                               





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