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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 35 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte KAZUHITO TSUTSUMI ____________ Appeal No. 1996-1758 Application No. 08/358,0501 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 3, 4, 10-14, 19, and 24-29. Pending claims 6-9 stand withdrawn from consideration as being directed to a 1Application for patent filed December 16, 1994. According to the appellant, the application is a continuation of application 08/026,111, filed March 1, 1993, now abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of application 07/774,103, filed October 11, 1991, now abandoned.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007