Ex parte NELSON et al. - Page 8




          Appeal No. 1996-2966                                                        
          Application No. 08/257,232                                                  


          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                                                                    
          37 CFR § 1.196(b)                                                           
                                                                                     
                                                                                     
                                          8                                           





Page:  Previous  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  Next 

Last modified: November 3, 2007