How should appellants inform the Board about abandoning an appeal or filing an RCE?
Appellants who decide to abandon their appeal, file a request for continued examination (RCE), or refile their application as a continuation should promptly inform the Clerk of the Board in writing. The MPEP provides guidance on this in MPEP 1210: “To avoid the rendering of decisions by the Board in applications which appellants have decided…
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