Ex Parte Hieda - Page 1



                         The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                         
                                   is not binding precedent of the Board.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 KATSUHIKO HIEDA                                              
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                                            Appeal 2007-3958                                                
                                          Application 10/611,229                                            
                                         Technology Center 2800                                             
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                                      Decided:  September 25, 2007                                          
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               Before BRADLEY R. GARRIS, THOMAS A. WALTZ,                                                   
               and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges.                                          
               SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                          

                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                                           Statement of the Case                                            
                      This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from a final rejection of                     
               claims 1-12.1  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6.                                     



                                                                                                           
               1 Claims 13-15 have been withdrawn from consideration (Br. 5).                               



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