¶ 12.255 Restatement of Rejection
The following ground(s) of rejection are applicable to the appealed claims.
[1]
Examiner Note:
1. For use if the notice of appeal was filed on or after January 23, 2012.
2. Precede this form paragraph with either 12.254.01 or 12.254.02.
3. Use this form paragraph to optionally include a statement of rejection and/or supporting rationale for every ground of rejection involved in the appeal.
4. Only use this form paragraph when the restatement of the rejection does not include any new ground(s) of rejection.
5. In bracket 1, explain each ground of rejection maintained by the examiner.