Ex parte BRANDON et al. - Page 6

                  Appeal No. 1998-1595                                                                                                                    
                  Application No. 08/439,912                                                                                                              


                                                                  CONCLUSION                                                                              

                           To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 15-19 and 21 under 35                                              
                  U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed.                                                                                                               
                           No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may                                             
                  be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                                                                    
                                                                     AFFIRMED                                                                             






                                             JAMES D. THOMAS                                       )                                                      
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                                             KENNETH W. HAIRSTON                                   )     APPEALS                                          
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                                             JOSEPH L. DIXON                                       )                                                      
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