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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 31 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MUNEYOSHI SATO, HIDEO KOBAYASHI, MINORU ISHIGURO and HIDEO YOSHIDA ________________ Appeal No. 1997-0903 Application 08/266,8651 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH and FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. Application for patent filed July 05, 1994. According to1 Appellants, this application is a continuation of 07/958,189, filed October 09, 1992, now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007