Ex Parte Nakamura et al - Page 1




                              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                                      for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23               
                                 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                    
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                                      BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                      
                                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                                          
                                                        ____________                                                          
                                  Ex parte ATSUSHI NAKAMURA, HIROYUKI HAYASHI                                                 
                                                     and KAZUYA ITOU                                                          
                                                        ____________                                                          
                                                    Appeal No. 2004-0157                                                      
                                                 Application No. 09/706,771                                                   
                                                        ____________                                                          
                                                 HEARD: February 17, 2004                                                     
                                                        ____________                                                          
              Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges.                                              
              ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                            



                                                   DECISION ON APPEAL                                                         
                      This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-19, as                     
              amended after the final rejection (Paper No. 18), which are all of the claims pending in                        
              this application.                                                                                               


                      WE REVERSE.                                                                                             










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