Ex Parte Tanaka et al - Page 1




                        UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                            
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                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                         AND INTERFERENCES                                                   
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                           Ex parte SHIGEKI TANAKA and SHIGEKI TAMAI                                         
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                                             Appeal 2007-3283                                                
                                          Application 10/271,594                                             
                                          Technology Center 2600                                             
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                                        Decided: October 30, 2007                                            
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                Before KENNETH W. HAIRSTON, LEE E. BARRETT, and ROBERT E.                                    
                NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                         
                HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                       



                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                  
                      This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. §§ 6(b) and 134 from the final                       
                rejection of claims 1, 3, 5, and 8 to 10.                                                    
                      Claim 1 is representative of the claimed invention, and it reads as                    
                follows:                                                                                     
                      1. A method of driving a liquid crystal panel including a plurality of                 
                pixels arranged in a matrix form, the plurality of pixels each including a pair              




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