Ex Parte Foor et al - Page 1



                            This opinion is not binding precedent of the Board.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 HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.                                           
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                                             Appeal 2007-2908                                                
                                          Application 10/379,456                                             
                                          Technology Center 1700                                             
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                                         Decided: August 24, 2007                                            
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                Before FRED E. McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and                             
                RICHARD TORCZON and SALLY GARDNER LANE, Administrative                                       
                Patent Judges.                                                                               
                TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                        
                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                  
                      The subject matter of the claims on appeal relates to catalytic                        
                converter for reducing pollutant levels, particularly for airplane bleed air                 
                systems.  (See Specification (Spec.) ¶001.)  All of the pending claims stand                 
                rejected over prior art.  The appellant (Honeywell) seeks review of the                      
                rejections.  We affirm.                                                                      








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