The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte KNUT KAHLISCH and HENNING MIETH ____________ Appeal No. 2005-0234 Application No. 09/901,550 ____________ HEARD: April 19, 2005 ____________ Before HAIRSTON, GROSS, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 7 and 11. Claims 8 through 10 have been withdrawn from consideration. Appellants' invention relates to a support matrix with a bonding channel for integrated semiconductors. The support matrix has along the edge of the bonding channel a barrier with a parting agent for repelling a flowable material. Claim 11 is illustrative of the claimed invention, and it reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007