Ex Parte Kawahara et al

Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

Apr 12, 2010

10945468 (B.P.A.I. Apr. 12, 2010)

UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
____________

BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
____________

Ex parte: KEIZO KAWAHARA, KATSUYA ITO, KAZUTAKE
OKAMOTO, HIDEKI SHIMIZU, HIROSHI NAGANO, MITSUO INOUE,
and SHOICHI GYOBU
____________

Appeal 2010-004474
Application No. 10/945,468
Technology Center 1700
____________

Mailed: April 12, 2010
____________

Before DALE M. SHAW, Division 2 Support Administrator.

ORDER DISMISSING APPEAL
On June 8, 2009, Appellants filed a Notice of Appeal. On March 25,
2010, Appellants filed a Request for Continued Examination (RCE) under
37 C.F.R. § 1.114. The RCE will be treated as a request to withdraw the
appeal.
Accordingly, the appeal in this application is dismissed.

Appeal 2010-004474
Application 10/945,468

2
If there are any questions pertaining to this dismissal, please contact
the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences at 571-272-9797.

DMS/kmm

LEYDIG VOIT & MAYER, LTD
TWO PRUDENTIAL PLAZA, SUITE 4900
180 NORTH STETSON AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60601-6731