Ex parte TAIICHI MORI, et al. - Page 1




                          THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                                                        
                                 The opinion in support of the decision being entered                                                         
                                         today (1) was not written for publication in a law                                                   
                                         journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the                                                      
                Board.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                         Paper No. 23                         
                                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                 
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                                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                  
                                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                                                     
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                                     Ex parte TAIICHI MORI and AKIRA GYOUTOKU                                                                 
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                                                        Appeal No. 96-3893                                                                    
                                                    Application 08/063,3021                                                                   
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                                                                ON BRIEF                                                                      
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                Before HAIRSTON, MARTIN, and FLEMING, Administrative Patent                                                                   
                Judges.                                                                                                                       
                MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                          


                                                        DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                    
                                 The subject matter of the invention is a thin film type                                                      
                magnetic head for use with magnetic disks.  The height or the                                                                 
                width of magnetic head, which is shown as rectangular, is                                                                     


                1Application for patent filed May 19, 1993.  Applicants claim                                                                 
                the benefit of Japanese application 4-131290, filed May 25, 1992,                                                             
                under 35 U.S.C. § 119.                                                                                                        

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