Ex parte KOBAYASHI 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               law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28                           
                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                        
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                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                          
                                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                                               
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                                               Ex parte TOSHIO KOBAYASHI,                                                          
                                                   RYOICHI NAKATANI,                                                               
                                                     HITOSHI NAKAMURA                                                              
                                                 and NORIYUKI KUMASAKA                                                             
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                                                       Appeal No. 95-4189                                                          
                                                     Application 07/534,8721                                                       
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                                                 HEARD: DECEMBER 9, 1997                                                           
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               Before KIMLIN, WEIFFENBACH and WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                
               WEIFFENBACH, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                           

                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                              
                       This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final rejection of                   
               claims 1-6 and 12-25 which are the only claims remaining in the application.  We reverse.                           




                       Application for patent filed June 8, 1990.1                                                                                                          
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