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journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte ALAN C. SEABAUGH, YUNG CHUNG KAO,
ANDREW J. PURDES, and JOHN N. RANDALL
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Appeal No.1997-3695
Application No. 08/097,526
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ON BRIEF
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Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and FLEMING, Administrative
Patent Judges.
FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the rejection of claims
1 through 3. Claims 4 and 5 have been allowed.
Appellants’ invention is generally directed to a method
of forming quantum devices and in particular, to selective
epitaxial deposition using an epitaxy mask formed by sidewall
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