Ex parte MISHIKAWA 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                                      and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22                        

                              UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                 
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                   
                                               AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
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                              Ex parte MASAZUMI MISHIKAWA and SHOJI KIMURA                                              
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                                                Appeal No. 1998-1245                                                    
                                             Application No. 08/111,831                                                 
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                                                      ON BRIEF                                                          
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              Before WINTERS, ROBINSON, and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges.                                       
              ROBINSON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                    

                                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                                       

                     This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final                   
              rejection of claims 8 - 14, which are all of the claims pending in this application.                      
                     The claims read as follows:                                                                        
                     8.     An antipsychotic comprising a lipoxygenase metabolite of docosahexaenoic                    
              acid or derivative thereof selected from the group consisting of                                          
              14-hydroxydocosahexaenoic acid, ethyl 14-hydroxydocosahexaenoate,                                         
              7-hydroxydocosahexaenoic acid or ethyl 7-hydroxydocosahexaenoate.                                         
                     9.     An antipsychotic comprising a P450 dehydrogenase metabolite of                              
              docosahexaenoic acid or derivative thereof selected from the group consisting of 7,8-                     
              epoxydocosapentaenoic acid or ethyl 7, 8-epoxydocosapentaenoate.                                          







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