Ex Parte Tanabe 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                              for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.                                        

                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                           
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                            
                                                AND INTERFERENCES                                                               
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                     Ex parte YOSHIYUKI TANABE, YOSHIHIRO NOMURA, HIROSHI                                                       
                     KIRIHARA, YOUICHI HOSOKAWA, SHINJI IIOKA, and SATORU                                                       
                                                     YANAGISAWA                                                                 
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                                                     Appeal 2006-2343                                                           
                                                  Application 10/246,620                                                        
                                                 Technology Center 1700                                                         
                                                       ____________                                                             
                                              Decided: November 29, 2006                                                        
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                  Before KIMLIN, KRATZ, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                 
                  TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                            

                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                              
                          Appellants appeal the rejection of claims 1-25, the only claims                                       
                  pending in this Application.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant                                   
                  to 35 U.S.C. § 134.                                                                                           









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