Ex parte KANE et al. - Page 1





                                                       Paper No. 50                   

               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          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOJI KANE                                   
                                         and                                          
                                    AKIRA NOHARA                                      
                                   ______________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 96-0338                                   
                              Application 08/095,1791                                 
                                   _______________                                    
                              HEARD: MAY 6, 1999                                      
                                   _______________                                    

          Before THOMAS, KRASS, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.              
          THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        

                                                                                     


               Application for patent filed July 23, 1993.  According to appellants,1                                                                     
          this application is a continuation of Application 07/637,270, filed January 3,
          1991.                                                                       
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