THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
Paper No. 17
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte OREST G. SYMKO, THIERRY KLEIN and DAVID KIEDA
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Appeal No. 1997-4194
Application No. 08/357,435
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ON BRIEF
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Before JOHN D. SMITH, OWENS and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges.
LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow
claims 1 through 24 which are all the claims remaining in the application.
THE INVENTION
The invention is directed to a quasi crystalline metal alloy film having a
thickness of less than about 3000 D thick. The film is an alloy of the general
formula AlCuFe which may have compositional limitations as established by the claimed
subject matter.
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