Ex Parte Cavallaro et al - Page 11




                 Appeal No. 2004-0189                                                                                 Page 11                     
                 Application No. 09/782,782                                                                                                       


                 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 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)                                                                   





                                          LAWRENCE J. STAAB                                   )                                                   
                                          Administrative Patent Judge                         )                                                   
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                                                                                              ) BOARD OF PATENT                                   
                                          JOHN P. McQUADE                                     )         APPEALS                                   
                                          Administrative Patent Judge                         )             AND                                   
                                                                                              )  INTERFERENCES                                    
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                                          JEFFREY V. NASE                                     )                                                   
                                          Administrative Patent Judge                         )                                                   








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