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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DAVID R. FITZPATRICK, EILEEN R. ROUX,
CHARLES R. MALISZEWSKI, and JACQUES J. PESCHON
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Appeal No. 2007-0187
Application No. 10/121,148
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ON BRIEF
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Before SCHEINER, ADAMS and MILLS, Administrative Patent Judges.
ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the
Examiner’s final rejection of claims 15-28. Claims 1-14 and 29-37 were
withdrawn from consideration as drawn to a non-elected invention. Brief, page 3.
Claim 151 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced
below:
15. An immortalized dendritic cell line, wherein said dendritic cells express
CD11c, and are capable of presenting exogenous antigen to stimulate
naïve CD8+ and/or CD4+ T cells and/or B cells to an antigen specific
response.
1 Claims 16-28 depend directly or indirectly from claim 15.
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