Appeal 2006-3219 Application 10/122,270 In view of our affirmance of the decision of the Primary Examiner, we decline to exercise our authority under 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(b) (2006) and enter a new ground of rejection of the appealed claims over the French Patent on the above basis, leaving it to the Examiner to consider a translation of this patent document and enter any new ground(s) of rejection based thereon and any other reference(s) as deemed appropriate. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a)(1)(iv) (2006). AFFIRMED cam BROOKS, KUSHMAN, P.C. 1000 Town Center Twenty-Second Floor Southfield, MI 48075 15Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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