The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________________ Ex parte LI YANG and TOSHIHIRO YOSHIDA1 ____________________ Appeal 2007-1524 Application 09/770,725 Technology Center 1700 ____________________ Decided: June 14, 2007 ____________________ Before ADRIENE LEPIANE HANLON, ROMULO H. DELMENDO, and SALLY G. LANE, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1 STATEMENT OF THE CASE 2 Applicants appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a) (2005) from a rejection of 3 claims 1-17, which are all the claims pending in the subject application. 4 (Answer entered January 19, 2006; Substitute Answer entered August 22, 5 2006.) We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) (2005). 1 The real party in interest is NGK Insulators, Ltd. (Appeal Br. 1).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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