Appeal No. 2001-0331 Page 19
Application No. 09/122,982
CONCLUSION
To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims
1-11, 13-23, and 25-35 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph is
reversed. The rejection of claims 1-4 and 9-11, 22 and 34 under
35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. The rejection of claims 13, 21-23,
25-28, 33 35, and 37 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is affirmed.
No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection
with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136 (a).
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