Ex parte KENMOCHI et al. - 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                                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22                        

                                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                      
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                                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                       
                                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                                         
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                                    Ex parte YASUHIKO KENMOCHI and HIROKI ISHIKAWA                                                                      
                                                                   ____________                                                                         
                                                           Appeal No. 1999-2159                                                                         
                                                      Application No. 08/746,953                                                                        
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                                                                      ON BRIEF1                                                                         
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                 Before COHEN, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                         
                 NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                     



                                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                         
                          This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final                                                                        
                 rejection of claims 1 to 5 and claim 7 added subsequent to the                                                                         
                 final rejection, which are all of the claims pending in this                                                                           
                 application.                                                                                                                           


                          We REVERSE.                                                                                                                   

                          1On September 21, 2000, the appellants waived the oral                                                                        
                 hearing (see Paper No. 21) scheduled for October 25, 2000.                                                                             





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