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               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               today was not written for publication and is not binding               
               precedent of the Board.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. 41                   

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
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                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                  ________________                                    
                             Ex parte MICHIHIRO NAGAISHI                              
                                  ________________                                    
                                Appeal No. 1998-3062                                  
                               Application 08/425,319                                 
                                  ________________                                    
                                HEARD:  MARCH 7, 2001                                 
                                  ________________                                    
          Before KRASS, FLEMING and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges.                
          FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of               
          claims 7-12.  Claims 1-6 have been canceled.  The invention                 
          relates to apparatus for using computer technology to                       
          recognize characters.  More specifically, the present                       
          inventions relates to an apparatus for character segmentation               
          in which hand-written characters are provided as input,                     

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