United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 26 September 2006

                      Adverse Decisions in Interference


   In the designated interferences involving the following
patents, final decisions have been rendered that the respective
patentees are not entitled to patents containing the claims listed. 

Patent No. 5,943,593, Takashi Noguchi and Yasushi Shimogaichi, "METHOD FOR
FABRICATING THIN FILM TRANSISTOR DEVICE", Interference No. 105,339, final
judgment adverse to the patentees rendered, March 9, 2006, as to claims
1-7.


                                                            WANDA M. TIGNER
                                     Supervisory Legal Instruments Examiner
                                    Board of Patent Appeals & Interferences