Ex parte OKAMURA - 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                     publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
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                                Ex parte MICHIO OKAMURA                               
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                                 Appeal No. 1998-0456                                 
                              Application No. 08/454,706                              
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                                Heard: November 7, 2001                               
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          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:                                                      






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