THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 SHUJI NARAHARA, SHINJI KATSUYAMA, and NAOYUKI MATSUDA ____________ Appeal No. 1998-3410 Application No. 08/444,062 ____________ HEARD: February 8, 20011 ____________ Before THOMAS, LALL, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-6, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We REVERSE. 1At the hearing, the panel indicated the intent to reverse the examiner's rejection. Therefore, appellants' representative made no further argument.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007