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          Appeal No. 2000-1653                                                        
          Application No. 08/906,586                                                  


                                       Summary                                        
               The rejection of claims 1-8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                   
          being unpatentable over Johnston in view of Arvidson is                     
          reversed.                                                                   
               Pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.196(a), this case is remanded to                
          the examiner for consideration of the matter noted above.                   
               The decision of the examiner is reversed.                              
               This application, by virtue of its “special” status                    
          requires immediate action.  See Manual of Patent Examining                  
          Procedure (MPEP) § 708.01 (7  Ed., Rev. 1, Feb. 2000).  It isth                                              
          important that the Board be informed promptly of any action                 
          affecting the appeal in this case.                                          
                                REVERSED and REMANDED                                 




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