Ex parte TOMINAGA et al. - Page 1




                                                       Paper No. 54                   

               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          (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 SHINJI TOMINAGA,                               
                           TAKEHIRO KATOH, TAKASHI OKADA,                             
                            HIROYUKI OKADA, DAI SHINTANI                              
                                 and KATSUYUKI NANBA                                  
                                   ______________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 96-3994                                   
                              Application 08/260,4851                                 
                                   _______________                                    
                                   ON BRIEF                                           
                                   _______________                                    
          Before THOMAS, JERRY SMITH and DIXON, Administrative Patent                 
          Judges.                                                                     
          THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        
                                                                                     
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   




               Application for patent filed June 15, 1994.  According to appellants1                                                                     
          this application is a continuation of Application 07/762,875, filed September
          19, 1991.                                                                   
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