The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MOTOKI KATO Appeal No. 1999-2018 Application 08/571,2041 ON BRIEF Before KRASS, BARRETT, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Application for patent filed December 12, 1995,1 entitled "Moving Image Encoding Method and Apparatus, and Moving Image Decoding Method and Apparatus," which claims the foreign filing priority benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of Japanese Application 6-332673, filed December 12, 1994, and Japanese Application 7-210665, filed August 18, 1995. - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007