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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                            written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board                
                          UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                          
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                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                            
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                 
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                                        Ex parte TOSHIAKI OHMORI                                             
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                                            Appeal 2005-2100                                                 
                                      Application 09/826,038                                                 
                                      Technology Center 1700                                                 
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                                      Decided: September 15, 2006                                            
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            Before ADAMS, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent                              
            Judges.                                                                                          
            FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                           

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                
            This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final                  
            rejection of claim 6.  Claim 6 is reproduced below:                                              
            6.    A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including a plurality of                  
            processing processes, the method comprising the steps of:                                        
            dry etching a predetermined film to be processed;                                                
            wet etching, after said step of dry etching, the predetermined film to be                        
            processed;                                                                                       





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