Ex Parte Sako 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                                             is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 26                                                                                     
                                UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
                                                      ____________                                                       
                                     BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
                                                      ____________                                                       
                                    Ex parte YOICHIRO SAKO, AKIRA KURIHARA,                                              
                                    YOSHITOMO OSAWA, ISAO KAWASHIMA, and                                                 
                                                       HIDEO OWA                                                         
                                                      ____________                                                       
                                                  Appeal No. 2004-0174                                                   
                                               Application No.  09/789,405                                               
                                                      ____________                                                       
                                                        ON BRIEF                                                         
                                                      ____________                                                       
              Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                      
              DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                        



                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                       
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 70-102,                  
              which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                                   


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                         











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