Appeal No. 95-0140 Application 08/002,528 affirmance is deferred until conclusion of the prosecution before the examiner unless, as a mere incident to the limited prosecu- tion, the affirmed rejection is overcome. If the appellants elect 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 us for final action on the affirmed rejection, including any timely request for reconsideration thereof. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED-IN-PART 37 CFR § 1.196(b) Bruce H. Stoner, Jr. ) Chief Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT Ian A. Calvert ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) James M. Meister ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 16Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007