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          Appeal No. 2003-1310                                                         
          Application No. 09/761,738                                                   

                                      CONCLUSION                                       
               In view of the foregoing, the decision of the Examiner                  
          rejecting claims 21-24 under the second paragraph of 35 U.S.C.               
          § 112 is reversed but is affirmed with respect to the rejecting              
          the claims under 35 U.S.C. § 102.                                            
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                      
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                     
          § 1.136(a).                                                                  
                                       AFFIRMED                                        





                         MICHAEL R. FLEMING             )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge    )                              
                                                        )                              
                                                        )                              
                                                        )                              
                                                        ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         LANCE LEONARD BARRY            )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge    )       AND                    
                                                        )  INTERFERENCES               
                                                        )                              
                                                        )                              
                                                        )                              
                         MAHSHID D. SAADAT              )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge    )                              



          MDS/ki                                                                       

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