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            Appeal No. 2002-0366                                                  Page 14              
            Application No. 08/803,692                                                                 


                                            CONCLUSION                                                 
                  To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims                          
            5, 6, 12, and 13, under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed.                                    
            The decision of the examiner to reject claims 21-24, 27, 35-38,                            
            and 41 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) 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-IN-PART                                              



                              JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO                  )                                    
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )                                    
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                                                                  ) BOARD OF PATENT                    
                              ANITA PELLMAN GROSS                 )     APPEALS                        
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )       AND                          
                                                                  )  INTERFERENCES                     
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                              STUART S. LEVY                      )                                    
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )                                    



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