The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte HAJIME AKIMOTO, MITSURU HIRAKI, HITOSHI NAKAHARA, TAKASHI AKIOKA, YOSHIYUKI KANEKO, MAKOTO TSUMURA, and YOSHIRO MIKAMI Appeal No. 2003-1663 Application 09/975,9341 HEARD: January 6, 2004 Before BARRETT, BARRY, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-15. 1 Application for patent filed October 15, 2001, entitled "Image Display Device," which is a continuation of Application 09/043,534, filed March 20, 1998, now U.S. Patent 6,329,973, issued December 11, 2001, which is a national stage application under 35 U.S.C. § 371 of PCT Application PCT/JP95/01886, filed September 20, 1995. - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007