Ex Parte SMITH et al - Page 10

                  Appeal No. 2003-0768                                                                                                                    
                  Application No. 09/396,287                                                                                                              


                           The examiner’s decision rejecting claims 14, 17, 22, 27, 29, 30 and 33 under                                                   
                  35 U.S.C. §102 (e) and rejecting claims 15, 16, 18-21, 23-26 and 34-37 under 35 U.S.C.                                                  
                  §103 is reversed.                                                                                                                       
                                                                        REVERSED                                                                          





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