Appeal No. 1999-0156 Application 08/555,901 based on the teachings of Murase and Nakabayashi. Therefore, the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1-5, 7-15 and 17-19 is reversed. REVERSED ERROL A. KRASS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JERRY SMITH ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LEE E. BARRETT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) JS:yrt 8Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007