The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte SATORU TOGUCHI, ATSUSHI ODA and HITOSHI ISHIKAWA __________ Appeal No. 2002-0242 Application 09/112,364 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before GARRIS, OWENS and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-11, which are all of the claims in the application. THE INVENTION The appellants claim an organic electroluminescence device having, in at least one organic thin layer, at least one compound selected from four general formulas. Claim 1 is illustrative and is appended to this decision. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007