The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte ATSUO MAGOSHI, KOUKI HAYASHI, HIROHARU OHSUGI and TERUAKI KUWAJIMA ________________ Appeal No. 2006-2375 Application No. 10/283,198 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KIMLIN, KRATZ, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 8-30, all the claims remaining in the present application. Claim 8 is illustrative: 8. A composite coating film as obtainable by the method comprising: applying a water-based base coat composition to a substrate and then applying a clear coat composition thereonto, -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007