Ex parte TATSUMI - Page 1




               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               written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18           


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                    ____________                                      
                              Ex parte TAKAAKI TATSUMI                                
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1999-1788                                  
                             Application No. 08/533,939                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF1                                       
                                    ____________                                      

          Before HAIRSTON, DIXON, and GROSS, Administrative Patent                    
          Judges.                                                                     
          GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         



                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                 
          rejection of claims 1, 5, 6, 10, 14, and 18.  Claims 2 through              
          4, 7 through 9, 11 through 13, and 15 through 17 are objected               
          to.  In the Examiner's Answer, page 2, the examiner withdraws               


               We observe that on June 5, 2001 (paper no. 17), appellant filed a1                                                                     
          waiver of the oral hearing set for June 12, 2001.                           





Page:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  Next 

Last modified: November 3, 2007