Ex parte BODIAN et al. - Page 15




               Appeal No. 95-1364                                                                                                 
               Application No. 07/919,287                                                                                         


                      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 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-IN-PART, VACATED-IN-PART, REMANDED, 1.196(b)                                                   






                                      JOHN D. SMITH                         )                                                     
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                                      RICHARD E. SCHAFER                    )  BOARD OF PATENT                                    
                                      Administrative Patent Judge           )    APPEALS AND                                      
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                                      TERRY J. OWENS                        )                                                     
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