THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 72 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DOUGLAS PELTZER __________ Appeal No. 95-2454 Application No. 07/396,7331 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before KIMLIN, SCHAFER and WEIFFENBACH, Administrative Patent Judges. SCHAFER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 134 BACKGROUND The subject matter of this appeal generally relates a method for making integrated circuit devices. Specification, p. 1, lines 1-3. Integrated circuits are electrical circuits having the individual units or components of the circuit formed in or on a semi-conductor material such as silicon. These components 1 Application for patent filed August 18, 1989. According to appellant, this application is a continuation of application 05/187,124, filed October 6, 1971, now abandoned; which is a division of U.S. Patent 3,648,125, based upon application 05/111,956, filed February 2, 1971. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007