The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for
publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 40
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte YUKIO YAMAKAWA,
SOICHIRO TANAKA,
KOJI ITONAGA,
and
YASUSHI NAKAI
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Appeal No. 1997-2073
Application No. 08/308,639
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ON BRIEF
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Before JOHN D. SMITH, PAK, and ROBINSON, Administrative Patent
Judges.
PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s
refusal to allow claims 3, 5 through 8, 10, 27 and 28 which
are all of the claims pending in the application. Claims 12
through
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