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          Appeal No. 1998-0331                                                        
          Application No. 08/297,257                                                  


               Additionally, we have remanded the application to the                  
          examiner for consideration of additional issues.                            
               This application, by virtue of its "special" status,                   
          requires immediate action by the examiner.  See the Manual of               
          Patent Examining Procedure, § 708.01(D) (7th ed., Rev. 1,                   
          Feb. 2000).                                                                 
                                REVERSED AND REMANDED                                 



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