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         Appeal No. 2001-0776                                                       
         Application 09/276,043                                                     

         III.  Conclusion                                                           
              We affirm the rejection of claims 1, 2, 4, 11, 12, and 14.            
              We reverse the rejection of claims 11, 13, and 14 under               
         35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Chow in view of                 
         Mendonca.                                                                  
              No time period for taking any subsequent action in                    
         connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                   
         § 1.136(a).                                                                

                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                  



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