Appeal No. 1999-1770 Application 08/750,625 incident to the limited prosecution, the affirmed rejection is overcome. If the appellants elect prosecution before the exami-ner 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. 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 - 37 CFR § 1.196(b) IAN A. CALVERT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN P. McQUADE ) APPEALS AND 14Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007