Ex Parte Ruf et al - Page 6



          Appeal No. 2005-1130                                                        
          Application No. 10/072,876                                                  

                                      DECISION                                        
               The rejections of claims 1-3, 11, 15, 17-23, 31, 35, 37-42,            
          44 and 48-50 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) over Ruf, claims 4-10, 13,            
          14, 16, 24-30, 33, 34, 36, 43 and 45-47 under 35 U.S.C. § 103               
          over Ruf, and claims 12, 32, 46 and 51-53 under 35 U.S.C. § 103             
          over Ruf in view of Sanford, are affirmed.  The rejections over             
          Sanford of claims 1-3, 15, 17-23, 31, 35, 37-42, 44 and 48-50               
          under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b), and claims 4-10, 13, 14, 16, 24-30, 33,           
          34, 36, 43 and 45-47 under 35 U.S.C. § 103, are reversed.                   

















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