Ex parte SINHA - Page 9




          Appeal No. 1998-1603                                       Page 9           
          Application No. 08/428,940                                                  


          excitation and of measuring the phase difference.  We have                  
          reviewed Kaufman and determined that Kaufman does not cure the              
          deficiencies of Mick, Kageyama and Devine noted above.                      
               The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1, 2, 3 and              
          4 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                        
                                      REVERSED                                        





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