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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte TAKAAKI KIMURA __________ Appeal No. 98-1050 Application 08/558,1631 __________ HEARD: Aug. 5, 1999 __________ Before CALVERT, ABRAMS, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1-7. Claims 8-11 have been indicated as containing allowable subject matter. No claims have been 1Application for patent filed November 15, 1995. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007