Ex Parte Nightingale et al - Page 1



                         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                                   is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ANDREW MARK NIGHTINGALE and                                             
                                        ALISTAIR CRONE BRUCE                                                  
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                                             Appeal 2007-2701                                                 
                                           Application 10/079,811                                             
                                          Technology Center 2100                                              
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                                        Decided: September 21, 2007                                           
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                Before JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO, ANITA PELLMAN GROSS, and                                           
                ST. JOHN COURTENAY III, Administrative Patent Judges.                                         
                COURTENAY, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                       


                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                   
                      This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a) from the                          
                Examiner’s rejection of claims 1-16. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C.                     
                § 6(b). An oral hearing on this appeal was conducted on Sept. 12, 2007.                       
                      We REVERSE.                                                                             





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