Appeal No. 2002-2000
Application No. 08/933,911
37 CFR § 1.196.(b) also provides that the appellant, WITHIN
TWO MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE DECISION, must exercise one of the
following two options with respect to the new ground of rejection
to avoid termination of proceedings (§ 1.197(c)) as to the rejected
claims:
(1) Submit an appropriate amendment of the claims so rejected
or a showing of facts relating to the claims so rejected, or both,
and have the matter reconsidered by the examiner, in which event
the application will be remanded to the examiner....
(2) Request that the application be reheard under § 1.197(b)
by the Board of Patent Appeal and Interferences upon the same
record....
No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection
with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).
REVERSED;(196b)
JAMES D. THOMAS )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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) BOARD OF PATENT
MICHAEL R. FLEMING ) APPEALS
Administrative Patent Judge ) AND
) INTERFERENCES
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ERROL A. KRASS )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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