Ex parte CHAN et al. - Page 20




          Appeal No. 1998-2661                                                        
          Application 08/633,267                                                      

          overcome.                                                                   
               If the appellants elect 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.                                                      
               No time period for taking any subsequent action in                     
          connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R.                 
          § 1.136(a).                                                                 
                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                    
                                37 C.F.R. § 1.196(b)                                  



                                                                                     
                         JAMES D. THOMAS               )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge  )                               
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                                                  ) BOARD OF PATENT                   
               MICHEAL R. FLEMING                      )     APPEALS                  
               Administrative Patent Judge  )       AND                               
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               STUART N. HECKER             )                                         
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