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written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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Ex parte SILVIA PADOAN and CARLA GOLLA
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Appeal No. 1997-2034
Application No. 08/347,788
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HEARD: November 7, 2001
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Before FLEMING, GROSS, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.
GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claims 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13 through 18, 23,
and 26 through 30. Claims 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 24, and 25 have
been canceled. Claims 19 through 22 have been withdrawn from
consideration as directed to a non-elected invention.
Appellants' invention relates to a circuit for generating
a stable reference voltage by compensating for temperature and
process parameters. In particular, the circuit is formed with
two natural transistors of opposite conductivity type, with
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