The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte TOMIYA MORI ____________ Appeal 2006-3158 Application 09/945,764 Technology Center 1700 ____________ Decided: December 15, 2006 ____________ Before WALTZ, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and PAK, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the Primary Examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 through 19, which are the only claims pending in this application, as amended subsequent to the Final Rejection (see the Amendment dated Sep. 25, 2003, entered as per the Advisory Action dated Oct. 15, 2003). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134. According to Appellant, the invention is directed to a heat-sensitive stencil comprising a thermoplastic resin film on which a porous resin layerPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007