Ex Parte Kammler et al - Page 1



                         The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                               
                                     is not binding precedent of the Board.                                       

                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
                                                 ____________                                                     
                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                      
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                       Ex parte THORSTEN KAMMLER, KARSTEN WIECZOREK,                                              
                                           and AUSTIN FRENKEL                                                     
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                                               Appeal 2007-2101                                                   
                                            Application 10/859,552                                                
                                            Technology Center 2800                                                
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                                         Decided:  September 5, 2007                                              
                                                 ____________                                                     
                Before BRADLEY R. GARRIS, CHUNG K. PAK, and                                                       
                CHARLES F. WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                  
                GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                              
                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                     
                       Appellants appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 the final rejection of claims                      
                18-22.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b).                        
                       We AFFIRM.                                                                                 

                                                  INTRODUCTION                                                    
                       Appellants claim a method of forming a field effect transistor that                        
                comprises, in relevant part, the following steps:  (1) patterning a layer stack                   




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