Ex parte TOGAMI et al. - Page 1




              The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication                  
              and is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                                  
                                                                                             Paper No. 15                 
                               UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                  
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                         
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                                  Ex parte MIKIO TOGAMI and AKIRA TOMITAKA                                                
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                                                Appeal No. 1998-2043                                                      
                                              Application No. 08/606,601                                                  
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                                                       ON BRIEF                                                           
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              Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges.                                      
              BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                   




                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        
                     This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final                         
              rejection of claims 1-12, which are all the claims in the application.                                      
                     We affirm-in-part.                                                                                   














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