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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte KAZUMI KATO
and
HIROSHI TAODA
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Appeal No. 1997-2917
Application No. 08/351,697
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HEARD: OCTOBER 24, 2000
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Before PAK, KRATZ, and TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges.
PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134
from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 5, 6 and 8 through
10 as amended subsequent to the final Office action dated June
10, 1996, Paper No. 11. See the Amendment under 37 CFR §
1.116 dated September 5, 1996, Paper No. 13. Claims 1 through
3, the remaining claims in the application, stand withdrawn
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