Ex parte SMITH et al. - Page 9




          Appeal No. 2000-2006                                                        
          Application No. 09/027,173                                                  


          to  reject claims 1 through 7 and 14 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a)               
          is reversed.                                                                


                                      REVERSED                                        




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          CEF:lbg                                                                     





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          TWO MILITIA DRIVE                                                           
          LEXINGTON, MA 02421                                                         


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