Ex Parte KAHN et al - Page 10




          Appeal No. 2002-1148                                                         
          Application 09/471,662                                                       


               For the above reasons we reverse the rejection of claim 8.              
                                       DECISION                                        
               The rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103 of claims 1 and 5 over             
          Ceasar in view of King, claim 2 over Ceasar in view of King and              
          Quazi, claims 3 and 4 over Ceasar in view of King and Arnold,                
          claim 3 over Ceasar in view of King, Quazi and Arnold, and                   
          claims 6 and 7 over Ceasar in view of King, Quazi and Ion Beam               
          Neutralization, are affirmed.  The rejection under 35 U.S.C.                 
          § 103 of claim 8 over Ceasar in view of King is reversed.                    
               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                                     



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