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publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte KATSUJI MURAMATSU and SHOJI IWAMOTO
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Appeal No. 1998-2903
Application No. 08/607,305
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.
DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 2-21, 33
and 46-49. Claim 49 was canceled in an after final amendment, filed Aug. 12, 1997 and
claims 15 and 48 were amended at this time. Therefore, claims 2-21, 33 and 46-48
remain on appeal.
We REVERSE.
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