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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 39 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte KATSUJI IGARASHI, JUN YONEMITSU, YOICHI YAGASAKI, YASUSHI FUJINAMI, TOMOYUKI SATO, MOTOKI KATO, AND TERUHIKO SUZUKI ____________ Appeal No. 1998-0884 Application No. 08/084,642 ____________ HEARD: May 16, 2000 ____________ Before BARRETT, RUGGIERO, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 2, 8, 32, 43, 56, and 58. We reverse. BACKGROUNDPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007