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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte NOBUHIRO AKASAKA, TATSUYA KAKUTA, KOHEI KOBAYASHI, YAUSO MATSUDA and SHIGERU TOMITA ______________ Appeal No. 95-2773 Application 07/937,9531 _______________ HEARD: January 11, 1999 _______________ Before JOHN D. SMITH, PAK and WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges. WARREN, Administrative Patent Judge. Decision on Appeal and Opinion This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1 through 5, which are all of the claims in the application.2 We have carefully considered the record before us, and based thereon, find that we cannot sustain any of the grounds of rejection of all of the appealed claims under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, written description and enablement, and second paragraph, and under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as 1 Application for patent filed September 1, 1992. 2 See specification, page 9, and the amendment of December 16, 1993 (Paper No. 7). - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007