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is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MUNEHIRO SHIBUYA, MASATOSHI KITAGAWA,
YUUJI MUKAI and AKIHISA YOSHIDA
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Appeal No. 1999-2464
Application No. 08/701,292
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ON BRIEF
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Before GARRIS, KRATZ and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges.
JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
Applicants appeal the decision of the Primary Examiner finally rejecting claims 1 to 4
and 12 to 17.1 We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 134.
1 Claims 5 to 11 have been canceled. (Brief, p. 2.)
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