Ex Parte GUPTA et al - Page 16

                  Appeal No. 2002-1383                                                                                                                    
                  Application No. 08/868,972                                                                                                              

                           The rejection of claims 13, 26, and 30 under 35 U.S.C. §103 as being                                                           
                  unpatentable over Subramanian and Hiller is reversed.                                                                                   
                           The examiner’s decision in rejecting claims 1, 2, 6-19, and 21-30 is thus affirmed-                                            
                  in-part.                                                                                                                                
                           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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