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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte CHARLES G. MIYADA, ARTHUR C. SWITCHENKO MELANIE W. OUONG and MAN-YING L. WONG __________ Appeal No. 1997-3370 Application 08/472,599 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, SCHEINER, and MILLS, Administrative Patent Judges, MILLS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-4, 37-38 and 40, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We reverse. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007