Ex parte Burrowes

An amendment after a Board rejection is "appropriate" for remand to the examiner if it amends one or more rejected claims or substitutes new claims to avoid the art or reasons adduced by the Board.

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A language model, from how the MPEP uses this case rather than from the opinion.

Confidence

high — self-reported, not calibrated against a measured error rate

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Not reviewed by a person

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