Ex Parte Blye et al - Page 17

                Appeal 2007-1821                                                                             
                Application 11/040,964                                                                       

                      If the appellant elects prosecution before the examiner and this does                  
                not result in allowance of the application, abandonment or a second appeal,                  
                this case should be returned to the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences                
                for final action on the affirmed rejection, including any timely request for                 
                rehearing thereof.                                                                           
                      No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with                     
                this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                         


                                     AFFIRMED; 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b)                                          



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