TROPIX, INC. V. LUMIGEN, INC. - Page 1




                         The opinion in support of the decision being                 
                       entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.           
          Paper 77                                                                    
          Filed by:  Trial Section Merits Panel                                       
               Box Interference                                                       
          Washington, D.C.  20231                                                     
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                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                   _______________                                    
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                   _______________                                    
                                    TROPIX, INC.                                      
                                    Junior Party,                                     
          (Application 09/059,373),                                                   
                                         v.                                           
                                    LUMIGEN, INC.                                     
                       (Hashem Akhavan-Tafti, Zahra Arghavani                         
                         Renuka Desilva and Kumar Thakur),                            
                                    Senior Party                                      
                                 (Patent 5,721,370).                                  
                                   _______________                                    
                           Patent Interference No. 104,459                            
                                   _______________                                    
          Before:  McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and                  
          SCHAFER and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges.                              

          McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge.                               

                         JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO 37 CFR § 1.662                          
               Upon consideration of the TROPIX REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF                  
          ADVERSE JUDGMENT (Paper 75), it is                                          







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