The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MIKI ADACHI ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0293 Application No. 09/192,564 ____________ HEARD: AUGUST 13, 2002 ____________ Before ABRAMS, MCQUADE and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 7, 8, 10 and 13-15. Claims 1-6, 9, 11, 12 and 16-18 stand withdrawn from consideration as being directed to a non-elected invention. No other claims are pending in this application. We REVERSE. BACKGROUNDPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007