THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 54 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte SHINICHI TSUBOI, SHINZABURO SONE, TORU OBINATA, OTTO EXNER, and MICHAEL SCHWAMBORN __________ Appeal No. 1999-0341 Application No. 08/543,351 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before WINTERS, SPIEGEL, and ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judges. ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 14-16, which are all the claims pending in the application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007