Ex parte KIKUCHI 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                                       publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 38                        
                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
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                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
                                                     ____________                                                        
                                    Ex parte SATOSHI KIKUCHI, HIROMICHI ITO,                                             
                                       KEIICHI NAKANE, HISASHI HASHIMOTO,                                                
                                                and EISAKU NISHIYAMA                                                     
                                                     ____________                                                        
                                                  Appeal No. 2000-0240                                                   
                                               Application No. 08/285,534                                                
                                                     ____________                                                        
                                                 Heard: February 7, 2002                                                 
                                                     ____________                                                        
              Before JERRY SMITH, DIXON and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.                                        
              DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                        



                                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      

                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 39-80,                   
              which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                                   


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                         











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