Ex Parte ISHIKAWA et al - Page 10



          Appeal No. 2004-1357                                                        
          Application 09/587,281                                                      

                                       SUMMARY                                        

               The decision of the examiner to reject claims 4 and 7 under            
          35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Nishida is affirmed              
          with respect to claim 7 and reversed with respect to claim 4.               

                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    







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