How does MPEP § 2648 relate to the reassignment of examiners in reexamination?
MPEP § 2648 is referenced in the context of examiner reassignment during reexamination. As stated in MPEP § 2655: “However, if a petition under 37 CFR 1.927 is granted overturning a refusal to order reexamination of all of the claims requested to be reexamined, the reexamination proceeding will normally be conducted by another examiner. See…
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37 CFR 1.927 is a regulation that allows for petitions in the reexamination process. According to MPEP § 2655: “However, if a petition under 37 CFR 1.927 is granted overturning a refusal to order reexamination of all of the claims requested to be reexamined, the reexamination proceeding will normally be conducted by another examiner.” This…
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