The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board Paper No. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte KENNETH W. MOULDING and JOHN B. HUGHES __________ Appeal No. 1999-1455 Application 08/753,556 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before THOMAS, JERRY SMITH, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 7 through 10, which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. Claim 7 is reproduced below: 7. A MOS transistor having a channel comprised of first and second parallel segments, the first segment having a first width and a first length, and the second segment having a second width and a second length, wherein the first and second lengths are different, and the first and second widths are different. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007