The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MICHIO OKAMURA ____________ Appeal No. 1998-0456 Application No. 08/454,706 ____________ Heard: November 7, 2001 ____________ Before FLEMING, GROSS, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. LEVY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 9, 12, and 13, which are all of the claims pending in this application. BACKGROUND Appellant's invention relates to a storage capacitor power supply. An understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of exemplary claim 9, which is reproduced as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007