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not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the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 MINORU INABA
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Appeal No. 1999-0112
Application No. 08/693,614
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HEARD: March 7, 2001
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Before McCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge,
FRANKFORT, and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judges.
LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 5 through 9, which are all of the claims
pending in this application.1
We reverse and add a new ground of rejection.
1 Claims 1 through 4 have been canceled pursuant to applicant's amendment
filed September 8, 1997 (Paper No. 10).
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