The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding
precedent of the Board.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 CECILE DROGOU, THIERRY PASQUIER,
LINE SUNDE, and AURELIE FONTANEL
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Appeal 2007-0885
Application 10/053,497
Technology Center 1700
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Decided: June 27, 2007
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Before CHUNG K. PAK, PETER F. KRATZ, and LINDA M. GAUDETTE,
Administrative Patent Judges.
GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is an appeal from the Examiner’s final rejection of claims 1-8
and 21-32, the only claims pending in this application. We have jurisdiction
over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b).
Independent claims 1 and 21 are illustrative of the invention:
1. An improved process for bonding difficult-to-bond substrates
comprising bonding a first substrate to a second substrate with a
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