Ex Parte WANG et al - Page 3



          Appeal No. 2000-2067                                                          
          Application No. 08/859,278                                                    

          Hirota                    5,177,623           Jan. 05, 1993                   
          Cohen-Skalli et al.       5,235,674           Aug. 10, 1993                   
          (Cohen-Skalli)                                                                
          Kajitani et al.           5,572,337           Nov. 05, 1996                   
          (Kajitani)                                                                    
                                  Rejections at Issue                                   
               Claims 1, 2, 4, 7 through 17 and 20 stand rejected under                 
          35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Cohen-Skalli, Kawamata             
          and Hirota.  Claims 3 and 6 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103              
          as being unpatentable over Cohen-Skalli, Kawamata, Hirota, Miller             
          and Kajitani.  Claim 5 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as               
          being unpatentable over Cohen-Skalli, Kawamata, Hirota and Enoki.             
          Claims 18, 19, 21 and 22 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as              
          being unpatentable over Cohen-Skalli and Hirota.  Claim 23 stands             
          rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Cohen-              
          Skalli and Kawamata.                                                          
               Rather than repeat the arguments of Appellants or the                    
          Examiner, we make reference to the Brief1 and the Answer for the              
          respective details thereof.                                                   



               1                                                                        
               1 Appellants filed an Appeal Brief on March 17, 2000.  In                
          response to an order for compliance, Appellants filed a                       
          supplement to the Appeal Brief on February 21, 2002.                          
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