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                  Appeal No. 2002-1069                                                                                        Page 6                      
                  Application No. 09/263,342                                                                                                              


                  made . . . to occupy the mind of one skilled in the art who is presented only with the                                                  
                  references, and who is normally guided by the then-accepted wisdom in the art."  Id.                                                    


                           For the reasons set forth above, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1                                               
                  to 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                                                                                 


                                                                  CONCLUSION                                                                              
                           To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 9 under                                                       
                  35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.                                                                                                            
                                                                    REVERSED                                                                              





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