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             Appeal No.  2006-2626                                                                                  
             Application No.  10/315,175                                                                            

             ground of rejection pursuant to this paragraph shall not be considered final for                       
             judicial review."                                                                                      
             37 CFR ' 41.50(b) also provides that the appellant, WITHIN TWO                                         
             MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF THE DECISION, must exercise one of the                                         
             following two options with respect to the new ground of rejection to avoid                             
             termination of the appeal as to the rejected claims:                                                   
                           (1) Reopen prosecution.  Submit an appropriate amendment of                              
                    the claims so rejected or new evidence relating to the claims so                                
                    rejected, or both, and have the matter reconsidered by the examiner, in                         
                    which event the proceeding will be remanded to the examiner. . . .                              
                           (2) Request rehearing.  Request that the proceeding be reheard                           
                    under ' 41.52 by the Board upon the same record. . . .                                          

















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