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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 37
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MASAMICHI AZUMA, EIJI FUJII, YASUHIRO UEMOTO,
SHINICHIRO HAYASHI, TORU NASU, YOSHIHIRO SHIMADA,
AKIHIRO MATSUDA, TATSUO OTSUKI, MICHAEL C. SCOTT,
JOSEPH D. CUCHIARO and CARLOS A. PAZ DE ARAUJO
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Appeal No. 1998-1578
Application No. 08/543,827
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HEARD : March 6, 20011
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Before JOHN D. SMITH, LIEBERMAN, and DELMENDO, Administrative
Patent Judges.
DELMENDO, 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 18 and
1Mr. Carl A. Forest argued for the appellants before
this panel in a telephonic hearing conducted on the date
noted.
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