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                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                     
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                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                       
                                     AND INTERFERENCES                                             
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                                   Ex parte SAIJI MATSUOKA,                                        
                                    KAZUHIRO HANAZAWA,                                             
                                        TETSUO SHIMIZU                                             
                                               and                                                 
                                          KEI SAKATA                                               
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                                         Appeal 2007-2207                                          
                                      Application 10/181,810                                       
                                     Technology Center 1700                                        
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                                     Decided: October 29, 2007                                     
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              Before EDWARD C. KIMLIN, CHUNG K. PAK, and                                           
              LINDA M. GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                     
              KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                 

                                     DECISION ON APPEAL                                            
                    This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 3, 5, 13, 15, 27 and      
              28.  Claim 3 is illustrative:                                                        






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