"the position advanced by the applicant was refuted and rejected by the examiner citing typical brush-back "laudatory" denial language as set forth in the statute and case law
to [refute], [reject], [deny] or [disagree] with a position or argument made by another to advance their agenda
""the position advanced by the applicant was refuted and rejected by the examiner citing typical brush-back "laudatory" denial language as set forth in the statute and case law" What is the definition of "brush-back"?