The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte YASUTSUGU TSUTSUMI _____________ Appeal No. 1998-0316 Application No. 08/355,646 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before CALVERT, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 11 to 22 and 25 to 27, all the claims remaining in the application. Claim 11 is representative of the subject matter in 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007