Ex parte TORIZUKA et al. - Page 1




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                                  UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                          

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                                       BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                            
                                                     AND INTERFERENCES                                                               
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                                              Ex parte MAKOTO TORIZUKA,                                                              
                                          HIROHISA SUZUKI, KANA FUJIWARA,                                                            
                            TAKASHI ODA, NOBUSHIGE TANAKA and KATSUHIKO RINDO                                                        
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                                                   Appeal No. 99-0389                                                                
                                                Application 08/709,2181                                                              
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                                             ORDER REMANDING TO EXAMINER                                                             
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                               On October 27, 1998, a Reply Brief (Paper No. 13)                                                     
               was filed in response to the Examiner's Answer mailed August                                                          
               27, 1998 (Paper No. 12).  However, there is no indication in                                                          
               the record of whether or not the examiner has considered the                                                          
               Reply Brief.  Section 1.193(b)(1) of the Code of Federal                                                              
               Regulations (1998) states:                                                                                            



                       1Application for patent filed September 6, 1996.                                                              
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