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          Appeal No. 1998-2581                                                        
          Application No. 08/472,965                                                  


          However, this rejection fails to advance any further evidence               
          and/or reasoning to remedy the deficiencies noted above.                    
          Accordingly, the rejection of claims 3, 5, 8, 11, 13 and 16                 
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over Zipilivan is reversed.                        
               The decision of the examiner is reversed.                              
          REVERSED                                                                    


                         TERRY J. OWENS                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         THOMAS A. WALTZ               )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                         JEFFREY T. SMITH              )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              


          TAW/jrg                                                                     








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