Ex parte TANIGUCHI 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          publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28              


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                   _____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                   _____________                                      
                             Ex parte MASATO TANIGUCHI,                               
                                 KIYOSHI MORIMOTO,                                    
                                 HIROSHI FUJIMOTO,                                    
                                        and                                           
                                   AKIMITSU HAIJIMA                                   
                                    _____________                                     
                                Appeal No. 1997-3787                                  
                             Application No. 08/275,241                               
                                   ______________                                     
                              HEARD: FEBRUARY 6, 2001                                 
                                   _______________                                    

          Before PAK, LIEBERMAN, and TIMM, 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 final rejection of claims 1 through 9,                  
          which are all of the claims pending in the above-identified                 
          application.  See the resubmitted Brief dated April 15, 1996                
          (Paper No. 18, hereinafter referred to as “Brief”), page 2.                 






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