THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 22
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte WAN S. KIM
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Appeal No. 95-4553
Application No. 08/057,5481
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HEARD: 9 December 1998
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Before URYNOWICZ, JERRY SMITH, and TORCZON, Administrative
Patent Judges.
TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellant seeks relief under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the
final rejection of claims 1-8, all of the pending claims. We
reverse.
BACKGROUND
Appellant filed the application before us on 6 May 1993,
claiming the benefit of Korean patent application 1992-7624,
filed 6 May 1992. (Paper No. 3 (Decl.))
Appellant discloses a method and apparatus for locking a
housing door on a recording or reproducing device after a
predetermined period has elapsed without any key input. For
1 Attorney docket no. Q32358.
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