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          Appeal No. 2002-1784                                                        
          Application No. 09/583,333                                Page 13           


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims            
          1-3, 7, 13, 19, 25-27, 29, 35-37 and 41 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)            
          is affirmed.  The decision of the examiner to reject claims 4-6,            
          8, 14-18, 20, 28, 30, 38-40, and 42 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is             
          affirmed.  The decision of the examiner to reject claims 9-12,              
          21-24, 31-34, and 43 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) 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                                    





                         MICHAEL R. FLEMING            )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         JOSEPH L. DIXON               )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                         STUART S. LEVY                )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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