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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board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. 21
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte KAZUO TOMITA,
SHIGENORI SAKAMORI
and HIROSHI KIMURA
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Appeal No. 1999-0874
Application 08/726,733
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ON BRIEF
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Before THOMAS, FLEMING and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.
THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final rejection of
claims 1-13.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
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