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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte TOSHIYUKI ISHII, KOUSUKE MISONO, SEIICHI MISAWA,
JOJI FUKUDA, TETSUO NISHIGAKI, and KIYOSHI OTA
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Appeal No. 1998-2518
Application No. 08/442,835
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, GROSS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 6, 8, and 10, which are all of the claims
pending in this application.
Appellant's invention relates to a recording and
reproducing apparatus in which an erase head is upstream of a
program recording means, and a control head is upstream of the
erase head. Position information is recorded on a control
signal recording track, and the control head reads the
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