Ex parte MITSUHASHI et al. - Page 1




                                    THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                                                       

                          The opinion in support of the decision being entered                                                                         
                          today (1) was not written for publication in a law                                                                           
                          journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                                              
                          Board.                                                                                                                       
                                                                                                               Paper No. 23                            
                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                       
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                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                        
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                          
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                       Ex parte SHIGERU MITSUHASHI, YOSHIMASA MATSUSHIMA, TAKASHI                                                                      
                        IMAI, KIICHI MORI, MAMORU YAMADA, HIROSHI SUGIYAMA, MISAO                                                                      
                                     YAGI, HITOSHI KONDO and TOSHIMITSU HAGIWARA                                                                       
                                                                ____________                                                                           
                                                         Appeal No. 1996-0896                                                                          
                                                   Application No. 08/091,4061                                                                         
                                                                ____________                                                                           
                                                      HEARD:  November 2, 1999                                                                         
                                                                ____________                                                                           
                 Before OWENS, WALTZ, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                         
                 WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                   




                          DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                                                           





                          1Application for patent filed July 14, 1993.  According                                                                      
                 to appellants, the application is a continuation of                                                                                   
                 Application No. 07/779,528, filed October 18, 1991, now                                                                               
                 abandoned.                                                                                                                            





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