Ex Parte Ogren et al - Page 7

          Appeal No. 2003-1893                                                        
          Application No. 09/770,018                                                  


               In view of the foregoing, we affirm the examiner’s decision            
          rejecting the claims on appeal under Section 102 or Section 103.3           
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                    
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 


                                      AFFIRMED                                        






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          CKP:svt                                                                     



               3Lack of novelty in the claimed subject matter is the                  
          ultimate of obviousness.  In re Fracalossi, 681 F.2d 792, 794,              
          215 USPQ 569, 571 (CCPA 1982).                                              
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