Ex Parte Sundahl et al - Page 7



                  Appeal No. 2006-1930                                                                                           
                  Application No. 09/976,199                                                                                     

                                                          Conclusion                                                             
                          In summary, we sustain the examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 3 through 11 and 13                       
                  through 19 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a).  The decision of the examiner 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).                                                                
                                                         AFFIRMED                                                                



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