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                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                 
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                     
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                                         Ex parte LUCIO AGOSTINI,                                                
                                      SUMIT TANEJA, YINIG CHEN,                                                  
                                         AND J. PAUL MORRISON                                                    
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                                              Appeal 2006-3430                                                   
                                           Application 10/178,4391                                               
                                           Technology Center 2100                                                
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                                           Decided: April 11, 2007                                               
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                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.                       




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