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          Appeal No. 2003-1572                                                        
          Application No. 09/661,747                                                  

          to avoid termination of proceedings (37 CFR § 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 Appeals 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; 37 CFR § 1.196(b)                             


                         IRWIN CHARLES COHEN           )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         LAWRENCE J. STAAB             )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
                                                       )  INTERFERENCES               
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                                                       )                              
                         JOHN P. McQUADE               )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              

          LJS/lp                                                                      

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