Ex Parte CASHMAN et al - Page 8




          Appeal No. 2001-1563                                                        
          Application No. 09/151,580                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               The decision of the examiner rejecting claim 9 under                   
          35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, claims 1 through 3 and 6                 
          through 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e), and claim 10 under 35 U.S.C.            
          § 103 is reversed.  The decision of the examiner rejecting claim            
          16 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) is affirmed.                                    
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R.                 
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 
                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    





                         JERRY SMITH                   )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
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                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         MICHAEL R. FLEMING            )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
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                                                       )                              
                         ANITA PELLMAN GROSS           )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              

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