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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte SHIGETO MAEGAWA ______________ Appeal No. 97-0725 Application 08/304,9061 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before JERRY SMITH, BARRETT and CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judges. CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1- 21, 29-31, and 34, which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. Claim 1 reads as follows: Application for patent filed September 13, 1994.1 -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007