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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 38 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte HIROKI SAWADA, HIROSHI NAGUMO, TOYOMI KOIKE, AKIO KIMURA, and AKIRA YAMAMURO ____________ Appeal No. 95-0565 Application 07/867,0891 ____________ HEARING: March 7, 19972 ____________ Before WINTERS, GRON, and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judges. GRON, Administrative Patent Judge. Application for patent filed April 14, 1992. According1 to applicants, this application is a continuation of U.S. Application 07/494,367, filed March 16, 1990, abandoned. Administrative Patent Judges Winters, Gron, and Weimar2 heard appellants’ oral argument on March 7, 1997. Judge Weimar has since left the Board. Her seat on the panel reviewing this appeal has been taken by Judge Spiegel.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007