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            Appeal No. 2000-0266                                                                       
            Application No. 08/762,973                                                                 


                                              DECISION                                                 
                  The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 20                           
            under 35 U.S.C. 103(a) is affirmed as to claims 1, 2 and 13                                
            through 15, and is reversed as to claims 3 through 12 and 16                               
            through 20.  Accordingly, the decision of the examiner is                                  
            affirmed-in-part.                                                                          
                  No time period for taking any subsequent action in                                   
            connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                                   
            § 1.136(a).                                                                                


                                         AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                              
                                                                                                      
                              KENNETH W. HAIRSTON           )                                          
                             Administrative Patent Judge )                                            
                                                                  )                                    
                                                                  )   BOARD OF PATENT                  
                        MICHAEL R. FLEMING                        )     APPEALS AND                    
                             Administrative Patent Judge  )    INTERFERENCES                          
                                                                  )                                    
                                                                  )                                    
                        STUART S. LEVY                            )                                    
                             Administrative Patent Judge )                                            



            KH/dym                                                                                     




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