The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte NOAM KEDEM ____________ Appeal 2007-2450 Application 10/634,871 Technology Center 2800 ____________ Decided: September 5, 2007 ____________ Before ANITA PELLMAN GROSS, HOWARD B. BLANKENSHIP, and SCOTT R. BOALICK, Administrative Patent Judges. GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL STATEMENT OF THE CASE Kedem (Appellant) appeals under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Examiner's Final Rejection of claims 3, 4, 8 through 10, 13, 16, and 18 through 22, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Appellant's invention relates to a connector for connecting peripheral devices to host devices, wherein the connector has opposite-facing ports. Claim 13 is illustrative of the claimed invention, and it reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next
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