Ex Parte KAMIYAMA et al - Page 6




              Appeal No. 1999-0761                                                                         6               
              Application No. 08/174, 957                                                                                  

                                                       DECISION                                                            
                     The rejection of claims 1, 7 through 15 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being                      
              unpatentable over the admitted prior art in view of Lowenheim  is reversed.                                  
              The rejection of claims 1, 7 through 15 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being                             
              unpatentable over Chakrabarti in view of the admitted prior art and Lowenheim is                             
              reversed.                                                                                                    
                     The decision of the examiner is reversed.                                                             


                                                       REVERSED                                                            


              EDWARD C. KIMLIN                       )                                                                     
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              PAUL LIEBERMAN                        )         APPEALS                                                      
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                BEVERLY A. PAWLIKOWSKI        )                                                                            
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