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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte GANG-BOCK LEE
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Appeal No. 1999-0009
Application No. 08/648,386
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HEARD: May 24, 2001
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Before FLEMING, LALL, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges.
BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING
This is a decision on the appellant’s request, (Paper
No. 17), that we reconsider our decision in Ex parte Lee,
No. 1999-0009 (Bd. Pat. App. & Int. June 20, 2001), which
affirmed the rejection of claims 9, 11-15, 17, 19, 20, and 22
under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being obvious over U.S. Patent No.
5,493,421 (Uetama) in view of U.S. Patent No. 5,420,693
(Horiuchi) further in view of U.S. Patent No. 4,992,884 (Sakata)
even further in view of U.S. Patent No. 5,335,085 (Nakatsuma).
Our decision also reversed the rejection of claims 1, 7, and 8
under § 103(a) as being obvious over Uetama in view of Horiuchi;
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