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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Emmanuel Delamarche, Thalwil, CH;
Matthias Geissler, Boucherville, CA;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 3/04 (2006.01); B05D 3/10 (2006.01); C23F 1/02 (2006.01); H05K 3/06 (2006.01); C23F 1/18 (2006.01); H05K 3/10 (2006.01); C23F 1/34 (2006.01); C12N 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 11/14 (2013.01); C23F 1/02 (2013.01); H05K 3/06 (2013.01); H05K 3/061 (2013.01); C23F 1/18 (2013.01); H05K 3/108 (2013.01); C23F 1/34 (2013.01); H05K 2203/1163 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for processing a surface involves depositing at least one class of enzymes () onto the surface (); introducing at least a reactant () into an environment of the surface (), and causing interaction between the enzymes () and the reactant (), thereby to cause processing of a region of the surface (), the processed region of the surface () being defined with respect to a region thereof that is proximate () to where the enzymes () have been deposited.