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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte TOMOHIKO DOUKEN, ISAO KIZUYA, and KIKUO TOMITA _____________ Appeal No. 96-0526 Application 08/008,2911 ______________ HEARD: JULY 14, 1997 _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, LEE, and CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judges. CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of Claims 1-7 and 9-11. The other claim remaining in the application is Claim 8, which has been indicated as directed to patentable subject matter. Final Rejection at 7. We reverse. 1Application for patent filed January 25, 1993.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007