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          Appeal No. 95-0976                                                          
          Application No. 07/936,558                                                  


          until there is an indication of allowable subject matter."                  
          Appellants should note that an examiner does not have the                   
          authority to grant such a request.  As explained in the Manual              
          of Patent Examining Procedure, MPEP (6th edition, Rev. 3, July              
          1997) Section 1206, page 1200-8:                                            




























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