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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte KIMIKO GOTOH __________ Appeal No. 96-3440 Application 08/261,6131 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before JERRY SMITH, CARMICHAEL, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of Claims 2 and 7-9. Claim 1 was canceled. The Examiner’s Answer indicates that the other remaining claims, Claims 3-6 and 10, are directed to allowable subject matter. Claim 7 reads as follows: A low-voltage output driving circuit comprising: 1 Application for patent filed June 17, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007