UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________________ Ex parte LUCIO AGOSTINI, SUMIT TANEJA, YINIG CHEN, AND J. PAUL MORRISON ____________________ Appeal 2006-3430 Application 10/178,4391 Technology Center 2100 ____________________ Decided: April 11, 2007 ____________________ Before KENNETH W. HAIRSTON, HOWARD B. BLANKENSHIP AND JAY P. LUCAS, Administrative Patent Judges. LUCAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL STATEMENT OF CASE Appellants appeal from a Final Rejection of claims 3-5, 8-10, and 13- 39 under authority of 35 U.S.C. § 134. The Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (BPAI) has jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2002). 1 Application filed June 24, 2002. Appellants claim the benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of Canadian patent application 2351990, filed June 13, 2002. The real party in interest is International Business Machines, Inc.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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