The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte HORNG-HUEI TSENG _____________ Appeal No. 1998-1100 Application No. 08/720,645 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 20 through 25. The disclosed invention relates to a storage electrode of a capacitor for a DRAM cell on a semiconductor substrate. The storage electrode has an upright lower cylindrical portion, and a solid hemispherically-shaped upper portion that is 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007