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for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte
TOMIO SUGIYAMA,
HIROMI SANO,
MASAHIRO SHIBATA,
and SYUICHI NAKANO
Appeal No. 2002-1284
Application No. 09/098,730
ON BRIEF
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Before OWENS, LIEBERMAN and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.
LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the decision of the examiner
refusing to allow claims 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, and 18 through 22 as amended subsequent
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