Paper No. 22 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 TSUTOMU HARUNA and SADAO KITA ______________ Appeal No. 1999-2020 Application D-29/058,0311 _______________ HEARD: DECEMBER 6, 1999 _______________ Before THOMAS, LALL, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of the following design claim: The ornamental design for a pre-recorded optical 1 Application for patent filed August 6, 1996. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007