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          Appeal No. 2006-0281                                                        
          Application 10/442,950                                                      

                                       SUMMARY                                        
               In light of the above, the examiner should obtain approval             
          for the new ground of rejection, and take appropriate action.               
          This application, by virtue of its "special" status, requires an            
          immediate action.  Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)              
          § 708.01(D)(8th ed., REV. 3, August 2005).                                  

                                      REMANDED                                        



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