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publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte TOMOYA YAMAKAWA, MASAHIRO KAWAI,
YUTAKA OHASHI, YUICHI SAKAI,
AKIRA YAMASHITA, and KAZUHIKO TSUTSUMI
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Appeal No. 2002-2082
Application No. 09/289,393
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HEARD: AUGUST 21, 2003
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Before RUGGIERO, BARRY, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.
LEVY, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the
examiner's final rejection of claims 5-7, 9 and 10, which are all
of the claims pending in this application.
BACKGROUND
Appellants' invention relates to a thermo-sensitive flow
rate sensor. An understanding of the invention can be derived
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