The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board Paper No. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte KAZUHIKO SUZUKI, WATANABE TAKAYUKI, YASUHIRO KITAHRA and MASANOBU AJIOKA __________ Appeal No. 1997-4255 Application 08/443,672 __________ HEARD: January 9, 2001 __________ Before WINTERS, ROBINSON, and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges. WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal was taken from the examiner's decision rejecting claims 5 and 7, which are all of the claims remaining in the application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007