Ex parte SCHULTZ - Page 15




          Appeal No. 98-2792                                                          
          Application 08/516,257                                                      



          examiner do 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 rejections, including any timely                     
          request for rehearing thereof.                                              


                    This application, by virtue of its "special" status,              
          requires immediate action, see MPEP § 708.01 (Seventh Edition,              
          July 1998).                                                                 


                    No time period for taking any subsequent action in                
          con- nection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR §                
          1.136(a).                                                                   


                            AFFIRMED-IN-PART AND REMANDED                             





                         IAN A. CALVERT               )                               
                         Administrative Patent Judge  )                               
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