Ex parte WARREN - 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                                         for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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.16                     


                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                               
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                                   BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                               
                                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                                                 
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                                                Ex parte ROBERT W. WARREN                                                           
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                                                      Appeal No. 2000-0469                                                          
                                                   Application No. 08/936,321                                                       
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                                                            ON BRIEF                                                                
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               Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                   

               FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                

                                                    DECISION ON APPEAL                                                              



                       This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 5.   Claims 6 through 13           

               are withdrawn from consideration.                                                                                    

                       The invention relates to a grid array interconnect structure.  The apparatus includes a grid array           

               interconnect structure (10) employing conductive epoxy interconnects (15) and nonconductive transfer                 

               tape (14) having an adhesive disposed on both sides.  See Appellant’s Figure 1 and specification page                

               4, lines 10-14.  The double sided nonconductive transfer tape (14) has the conductive epoxy                          

               interconnects (15) formed therethrough.  See Appellant’s specification page 4, lines 25-30.                          






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