Ex Parte MERCALDI et al - Page 14



          Appeal No. 2003-1269                                                        
          Application 09/041,913                                                      

               Accordingly, we reverse the rejection of claims 11 and 12.             
                                      DECISION                                        
               The rejection over Roy in view of Parker is affirmed as to             
          claims 7, 10, 13-19 and 22 and reversed as to claims 1, 4, 6, 8,            
          20, 21 and 23-25.  The rejection over Lee in view of Parker is              
          affirmed as to claims 1, 4-6, 8, 19 and 23-25 and reversed as to            
          claims 7, 20 and 21.  The rejection over Roy in view of Parker              
          and Lee 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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