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             The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent               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 TERRENCE ROSS O’BRIEN, WILLIAM CRAIG RAPP,                                        
                                    and RICHARD JOSEPH STEVENS                                                 
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                                           Appeal No. 2007-0695                                                
                                         Application No. 09/837,041                                            
                                          Technology Center 3600                                               
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                                         Decided: September 7, 2007                                            
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             Before TERRY J. OWENS, HUBERT C. LORIN, and JENNIFER D. BAHR,                                     
             Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                     
             LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               

                               ORDER REMANDING TO THE EXAMINER                                                 
                   This is an appeal from a decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 1, 3, 4,                 
             and 8-12.1  35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002).  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b)                  
             (2002).                                                                                           

                                                                                                              
             1  Claim 2 has been canceled and claims 5-7 and 13-17 have been withdrawn.                        





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