ELLIS et al. vs. HENRY - Page 1




                         THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                                     

            The opinion in support of the decision being entered today                                    
            (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is                               
            not binding precedent of the Board.                                                           

                                                                          Paper No. 72                    

                           UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                      
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                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                          
                                          AND INTERFERENCES                                               
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                             THOMAS J. ELLIS and JAMES H. VICKERS,                                        

                                            Junior Party,1                                                

                                                   v.                                                     

                                          HERBERT J. HENRY,                                               

                                            Senior Party.2                                                
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                                 Patent Interference No. 103,414                                          
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                                        HEARD:  May 10, 1999                                              
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                       FINAL DECISION AND JUDGMENT UNDER 37 CFR § 1.658                                   
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            Before CALVERT, MARTIN, and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent                                   
            Judges.                                                                                       

            MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                          







                  1  Application Serial No. 08/018,865, filed February 17, 1993.  Assigned                
            to Southco, Inc.  Vickers was added as a coinventor pursuant to a decision by the             
            Administrative Patent Judge (APJ) granting Ellis's motion under § 1.634, which                
            decision Henry has not challenged at final hearing.                                           
                  2  Application Serial No. 07/988,067, filed December 9, 1992.  Assigned                 
            to Unistrut International Corp.                                                               





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