Appeal No. 1998-2878
Application No. 08/539,069
“a cut-off portion of the inner lead which exposes a part of
the
underlying insulating layer between the first bonding part and
a remaining part of the recited first portion” (Brief, page
7).
Inasmuch as the applied references neither teach nor
would have suggested the recited inner lead structure and
relative widths, we will reverse the obviousness rejection of
claims
7 through 12.
DECISION
The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 7 through
12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.
REVERSED
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KENNETH W. HAIRSTON )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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) BOARD OF PATENT
JERRY SMITH )
Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND
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