Ex Parte ALVES et al - Page 6

          Appeal No. 2003-1486                                                        
          Application No. 09/152,016                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 4 through 11             
          and 13 through 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph,                  
          claims 4, 6 through 9, 11, 13, 14, and 16 under 35 U.S.C.                   
          § 102(b), and claims 5, 10, 15, 17, and 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103            
          is reversed.                                                                
                                      REVERSED                                        



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                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
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