Ex parte IWATA et al. - Page 1




                    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          not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18              
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                    _____________                                     
                              Ex parte HITOSHI IWATA,                                 
                                  YASUSHI NISHIBE,                                    
                                 KENICHI KINOSHITA                                    
                                    _____________                                     
                                Appeal No. 1997-3253                                  
                               Application 08/357,196                                 
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                   _______________                                    
          Before BARRETT, FLEMING, and GROSS, Administrative Patent                   
          Judges.                                                                     
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       




                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 1 through 20, all of the claims pending in the present               
          application.                                                                



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