Ex parte FUJISAKI et al. - Page 1




            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 72           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                    
                                    ____________                                      
                     Ex parte YOSHIHISA FUJISAKI, YUKIO TAKANO                        
                                 and TSUTOMU ISHIBA                                   
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 1998-1660                                  
                             Application No. 08/108,499                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                HEARD: Nov. 14, 2000                                  
                                    ____________                                      
          Before RUGGIERO, DIXON, and GROSS, Administrative Patent                    
          Judges.                                                                     
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      


                              DECISION ON APPEAL                                      
               This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection              
               of                                                                     
          claims 11-15, all of the claims pending in the present                      
          application.  Claims 1-10 have been canceled.                               
               The claimed invention relates to a GaAs (gallium                       
          arsenide) single crystal in the form of a wafer.  The                       
          distribution of lattice constants across the surface of the                 







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