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        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        written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21           

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
           Ex parte CHI-I LANG, SHIN-PUU JENG, YEMING JIM MA, FONG CHANG,             
                       PETER WAI-MAN LEE, and DAVID W. CHEUNG                         
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2003-1007                                  
                             Application No. 09/336,368                               
                                     ___________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                     ___________                                      
          Before OWENS, DELMENDO, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent              
          Judges.                                                                     
          DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002)           
          from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 21, 22, and 24                  
          through 26 (final Office action mailed Nov. 6, 2001, paper 8),              
          which are the only claims pending in the above-identified                   
          application.                                                                
               The subject matter on appeal relates to a process for                  
          depositing a copolymer material on a substrate.  Further details            
          of this appealed subject matter are recited in representative               

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