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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MIZUO SOEDA, AKIMASA ARITA and TAKEO ITO ____________ Appeal No. 96-1178 Application No. 08/160,3241 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before PAK, WARREN, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 and 2 which are all of the claims pending in the application. 1Application for patent filed December 2, 1993. According to appellants, the application is a continuation of Application No. 07/941,124, filed October 30, 1992, now abandoned.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007