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          Appeal No. 2001-2031                                                         
          Application No. 09/071,825                                                   


               Accordingly, the examiner’s decision rejecting claims 8 and             
          13 under 35 U.S.C. 102(b) and claims 1-7, 14 and 15 under                    
          35 U.S.C. 103 is reversed.                                                   
                                       REVERSED                                        






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          EK/RWK                                                                       

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