Ex Parte MACK - Page 6

          Appeal No. 2002-1767                                                        
          Application 09/362,530                                                      

          and 21 contain similar limitations to those in claim 1 and                  
          Vijaykumar does not cure the deficiencies of Beauchesne with                
          respect to those limitations.  Accordingly, the obviousness                 
          rejection of claims 9, 18-22, and 24-26 is reversed.                        
                                      REVERSED                                        





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