Appeal No. 97-3194 Page 37 Application No. 08/442,816 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.Page: Previous 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007