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today was not written for publication and is not
binding precedent of the Board.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 TADATOMO SUGA
Appeal No. 2004-0651
Application No. 09/898,082
HEARD: December 9, 2004
Before KRASS, DIXON and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent
Judges.
KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1, 3-9 and 20-24.
The invention is directed to a semiconductor device. In
particular, it is said that the device is capable of achieving a
reliable electrical connection by securely directly bonding
conductors to each other even though their bonding surfaces are
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