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          Appeal No. 2006-0263                                                            
          Application No. 10/379,264                                                      

          results, which would serve to rebut the inference of obviousness                
          established by the applied prior art.                                           
               In conclusion, based on the foregoing, the examiner's                      
          decision rejecting the appealed claims is affirmed.                             
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                         
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR                        
          § 1.136(a)(1)(iv) (effective Sep. 13, 2004; 69 Fed. Reg. 49960                  
          (Aug. 12, 2004); 1286 Off. Gaz. Pat. Office 21 (Sep. 7, 2004)).                 
                                        AFFIRMED                                          


                          EDWARD C. KIMLIN                )                               
                          Administrative Patent Judge     )                               
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                          TERRY J. OWENS                  ) BOARD OF PATENT               
                          Administrative Patent Judge     )   APPEALS AND                 
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                          JEFFREY T. SMITH                )                               
                          Administrative Patent Judge     )                               
          ECK:clm                                                                         





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