Paper No. 29 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte TETSUYA NISHIKUBO AND MAKOTO SUZUKI ______________ Appeal No. 96-3212 Application 07/826,699 1 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON and KRASS, Administrative Patent Judges . THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge . DECISION ON APPEAL Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 to 7, which constitute all the claims in the application. There are no references relied on by the examiner. Application for patent filed January 28, 1992.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007