The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for
publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte MICHIO KOMODA
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Appeal No. 2004-1839
Application No. 09/921,604______________
ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, KRASS, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 20 and 21. Other
pending claims, 2-19, have been indicated by the examiner as being directed to
allowable subject matter and are not on appeal before us.
The invention is directed to a method of modifying a circuit such that a driving
circuit for driving a wire determined to have glitch errors therein is replaced with another
driving circuit having a higher driving ability.
Independent claim 20 is reproduced as follows:
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