Patent 7378224 was granted and assigned to JSR Corporation on May, 2008 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
There is provided a method for forming a pattern comprising two regions of different refractive indices easily, that is, a method comprising the steps of forming a pattern having a water-shedding oil-shedding region by use of a radiation sensitive resin composition and coating the pattern with a high refractive index resin solution using a solvent having low wettability to the water-shedding oil-shedding region so as to form two regions of different refractive indices.