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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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. 27
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte YUKARI MAEDA
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Appeal No. 2000-2184
Application 08/629,626
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and LEVY, Administrative Patent
Judges.
JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1-32. An amendment
after final rejection was filed on April 5, 1999 and was entered
by the examiner. This amendment cancelled claims 27-29.
Therefore, this appeal is directed to the rejection of claims
1-26 and 30-32.
The disclosed invention pertains to a method and
apparatus for adjusting the focus of a film. More particularly,
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