Appeal No. 95-3312 Application 08/167,437 Ray 4,892,861 Jan. 9, 1990 Henty 4,931,424 Jun. 5, 1990 Toshiyuki Aida et al., “Preparation of YBa Cu O 2 3 7-x Superconducting Thin Films by RF-Magnetron Sputtering”, 26 Japanese J. Appl. Phys. L1489-91 (Sept. 1987) (Aida). S.Y. Lee et al., “Microprobe Characterization of Sputtered High T Superconducting Films on Si and SiTiO ”, Am. Vacuumc 2 Soc’y 34 Nat’l Symp. (Anaheim, Cal., Nov. 2-6, 1987), in Am.th Inst. Phys. Conf. Proc. No. 165, 427-34 (James M.E. Harper et al. eds., New York 1988) (Lee). 3 M. Gurvitch and A.T. Fiory, “Preparation and substrate reactions of superconducting Y-Ba-Cu-O films”, 51 Appl. Phys. Lett. 1027-29 (Sept. 1987) (Gurvitch). P.A. Morris et al., “Growth of high T superconducting c Bi (Ca,Sr) Cu O crystals”, 53 Appl. Phys. Lett. 249-51 (July 4 6 4 16+x 1988) (Morris). THE REJECTIONS Claims 10, 11 and 26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Henty in view of Lee and Aida. Claims 6-9, 12 and 13 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over these references, and further in view 3Our consideration of Lee is based on the entire article, a copy of which is provided to appellants with this decision. -3-3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007