Ex parte KANEKO 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                                       publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26                         


                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                   
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                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                     
                                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                                         
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                       Ex parte MASAHIDE KANEKO, ATSUSHI KOIKE, YOSHINORI HATORI,                                           
                                       SEIICHI YAMAMOTO, and NORIO HIGUCHI                                                  
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                                                   Appeal No. 1997-1586                                                     
                                                Application No. 08/183,671                                                  
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                                                   Heard:  May 22, 2001                                                     
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              Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                        
              DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                           



                                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        

              This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-3, which are                     
              all of the claims pending in this application.                                                                


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                            











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