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               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               today was not written for publication and is not                       
               binding precedent of the Board.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. 29                   

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                  ________________                                    
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                  ________________                                    
                      Ex parte ICHIRO FUJIEDA and TAKESHI SAITO                       
                                  ________________                                    
                                Appeal No. 2001-0390                                  
                               Application 08/932,238                                 
                                  ________________                                    
                               HEARD: JANUARY 22, 2003                                
                                  ________________                                    
          Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO and BARRY, 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 rejection of claims 1-6 and 43-52.  Claims 7-           
          42 stand withdrawn from consideration as being directed to a non-           
          elected invention.  Amendments after final rejection were filed             
          on November 24, 1999 and March 8, 2000 and were entered by the              
          examiner.                                                                   

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