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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte YORIHISA YAMAMOTO, YUTAKA NISHI, TAKASHI NISHIMORI, HIROYUKI TOKUNAGA, and HIDEKI MACHINO ________________ Appeal No. 1999-1056 Application No. 08/525,844 ________________ HEARD: February 23, 2000 ________________ Before McQUADE, NASE, and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner's final 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007