The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte KOZO IIDA, TORU TAKASHINA and SHINTARO HONJO _____________ Appeal No. 2002-0864 Application 09/022,817 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, PAK, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 and 2, which are all of the claims pending in the above-identified application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007