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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Robert D. Allen, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark W. Hart, San Jose, CA (US);
Frances Houle, Fremont, CA (US);
Hiroshi Ito, San Jose, CA (US);
Robert D. Allen, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark W. Hart, San Jose, CA (US);
Frances Houle, Fremont, CA (US);
Hiroshi Ito, San Jose, CA (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
An imprint process comprising coating a selected surface of a micropatterned template with a release composition having a basic reactive moiety; wherein the template is transparent to UV radiation; imprinting the template onto a photocationically curable composition; curing the UV curable composition to form an imprinted composition, wherein the release composition having a basic reactive moiety is effective to locally inhibit curing of the composition at an interface between the template and the imprinted composition; and releasing the template from the imprinted composition.