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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte YOSHIHIKO AIHARA, TADAAKI ISOZAKI, NORIKO YAMAKAWA and ICHIRO KAWAMURA ________________ Appeal No. 95-4830 Application 07/899,3611 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before DOWNEY, WARREN and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of 1Application for patent filed June 16, 1992. According to appellants, the application is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/863,316, filed April 1, 1992, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application 07/736,596, filed July 26, 1991, now abandoned. -1-1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007