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            Appeal No. 2003-0659                                                                       
            Application 09/463,540                                                                     


                                              DECISION                                                 
                  The rejections of claims 1, 2 and 10 under 35 U.S.C.                                 
            § 102(e) as anticipated by Alcorn or Hartweg, and claims 1-16                              
            under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Hartweg in view of Martin,                           
            or over Martin in view of Alcorn, are reversed.                                            
                                              REVERSED                                                 





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