Ex Parte Mardirossian - Page 1



           1     The opinion in support of the decision is not binding precedent of the Board                    
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           3            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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           6                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                 
           7                               AND INTERFERENCES                                                     
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          10                         Ex parte ARIS MARDDIROSSIAN                                                 
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          13                                  Appeal 2007-0370                                                   
          14                                Application 09/951,560                                               
          15                               Technology Center 2632                                                
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          18                            Decided:  September 24, 2007                                             
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          21    Before:  RICHARD TORCZON, SALLY C. MEDLEY, and JAMES T.                                          
          22    MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                             
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          24    PER CURIAM                                                                                       
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          26                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                    
          27                                                                                                     
          28                            STATEMENT OF THE CASE                                                    
          29           The Appellant appeals under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002) from a final                           
          30    rejection of claims 1-18 of his reissue application 09/951,560 of Patent                         
          31    5,952,941.  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2002).                                  
          32           The Appellant discloses as his invention a satellite-based system for                     
          33    monitoring and detecting traffic violations.  (Specification 1:50-52).                           
          34           The broadest independent claim under appeal reads as follows:                             
          35                 13.  A method of monitoring traffic and issuing tickets in                          
          36                 response to traffic law infractions, the method comprising:                         




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