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Examiner's Answer Mailed
Examining attorney's answer to appeal mailed.
Pending
What This Status Means
The examining attorney has filed an answer to the appeal brief, presenting the reasons for maintaining the refusal. The examiner's answer addresses the applicant's arguments and explains the legal basis for the refusal.
This status falls under the Pending category (codes 612, 616, 620, 630-694, 718-799, 801-825). The application is being processed, awaiting examination, publication, or other USPTO action.