Ex parte KAWANA 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                                               (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15                                
                                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                     
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                                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                      
                                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                                           Ex parte KAZUSHIGE KAWANA, SEIJI KATO,                                                                  
                 TOSHIYUKI FUKAMI and TAKEHIRO TAKADA                                                                                              
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                                                           Appeal No. 1998-2493                                                                    
                                                        Application No. 08/658,120                                                                 
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                                                                  ON BRIEF                                                                         
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                 Before KRASS,  GROSS and LALL,  Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                     
                 KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                               

                                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                        

                         This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claim 1.  Claim 2 has been                                       
                 withdrawn as being directed to a nonelected invention.                                                                            







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