Paper No. 26 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MICHIO NAKAJIMA ______________ Appeal No. 1997-1038 Application 08/077,9261 _______________ HEARD: NOVEMBER 18, 1999 _______________ Before THOMAS, KRASS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1, 6 through 21 and 23 through 26. 1Application for patent filed June 18, 1993. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007