The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JOHN R. MARTIN and CARL M. ROBERTS JR. ____________ Appeal No. 1998-2907 Application No. 08/471,748 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before KRASS, GROSS, and BARRY, 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 through 22 and 24 through 41, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Appellants' invention relates to a package for sealing an integrated circuit die and the method of sealing the die. Claim 25 is illustrative of the claimed invention, and it reads as follows: 25. An apparatus comprising:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007