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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte HIROHITO YAMAMOTO, KEI ASAI and MASARU OBATA _____________ Appeal No. 1998-1418 Application 08/313,249 ______________ HEARD: April 18, 2000 _______________ Before COHEN, FRANKFORT and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007