Ex Parte Mathur et al - Page 25

                 Appeal No. 2003-2017                                                        Page 25                    
                 Application No. 09/802,116                                                                             

                 substantial utility required by 35 U.S.C. § 101.  The examiner’s rejections under                      
                 35 U.S.C. §§ 101 and 112, first paragraph, are affirmed.                                               
                        No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this                         
                 appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                        


                                                     AFFIRMED                                                           



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