The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte GURTEJ S. SANDHU Appeal No. 2004-0016 Application No. 09/496,081 ON BRIEF Before KIMLIN, WARREN and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 32, 36-39 and 43-45. The examiner has withdrawn the rejection of claim 35 on appeal and objected to the claim as being dependent upon a rejected base claim (see page 2 of Answer, last paragraph). Claim 32 is illustrative: 32. A capacitor in a semiconductor device, said capacitor comprising: -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007