The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not
written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ATSUHITO HAYAKAWA
and
YASUYUKI MURATA
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Appeal No. 2006-0977
Application 10/250,605
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ON BRIEF
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Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.
KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 3-5 and
7-9. A copy of illustrative claim 1 is appended to this decision.
The examiner relies upon the following references as evidence
of obviousness:
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