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          Appeal No. 97-0520                                                         
          Application 08/248,307                                                     


          stated, "it is impermissible to use the claims as a frame and the          
          prior art references as a mosaic to piece together a facsimile of          
          the claimed invention."                                                    
               The examiner’s rejections of the appealed claims under                
          35 U.S.C. § 103 are reversed.                                              
                                      REVERSED                                       








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