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          Appeal No. 2004-1202                                                        
          Application No. 09/908,938                                                  


               The following two anticipation rejections are before us for            
          review.                                                                     


          1.   Claims 1, 3, 5 through 12, 14 through 17, 19, 21 through 24,           
          26 through 30, 32, 33, 35, and 37 through 40 stand rejected under           
          35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by King.                            


          2.   Claims 1, 4 through 6, 9 through 11, 14 through 17, 20, 21,            
          27 through 30, 36, 37, and 40 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 102(b) as being anticipated by Frykberg.                                  


               The full text of the examiner’s rejections and response to             
          the argument presented by appellant appears in the answer (Paper            
          No. 18), while the complete statement of appellant’s argument can           
          be found in the main and reply briefs (Paper Nos. 17 and 21).               












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