Ex Parte YOKOYAMA 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                               publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                                 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. 25                       

                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                               
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                 
                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                       
                                                    __________                                                       
                        Ex parte HITOSHI YOKOYAMA, KEIJI MIYATA, HIDEO SUGANO,                                       
                                             AND HARUO TSUMURA                                                       
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                                               Appeal No. 2001-1725                                                  
                                               Application 09/009,536                                                
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                                             HEARD: APRIL 10, 2002                                                   
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             Before PAK, MOORE, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                           
             MOORE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                     


                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                      

                    This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from a final rejection of claims 3-5 and                 
             7–14, all of the claims pending in this application.  Claims 1, 2, and 6 have been                      
             canceled.                                                                                               











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