Ex parte SAWADA et al. - Page 1




                           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                            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23                     

                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
                                               _____________                                                  
                                BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                            
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                  
                                               _____________                                                  
                                        Ex parte MAMORU SAWADA                                                
                                                    and                                                       
                                              KOUJI OKAZAKI                                                   
                                               _____________                                                  
                                            Appeal No. 1999-0933                                              
                                         Application No. 08/512,396                                           
                                              ______________                                                  
                                        HEARD: OCTOBER 12, 2000                                               
                                             _______________                                                  

            Before FRANKFORT, McQUADE, and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judges.                             
            FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                           

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 



                  This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims                 

            1 through 4, 6 and 8 through 11, which are all of the claims remaining in this                    

            application.  Claims 5, 7 and 12 through 27 have been canceled.                                   









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