The opinion in support of the decision being
entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper 55
Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel
Box Interference Filed: November 25, 2002
Washington, D.C. 20231
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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EARL A. E. LUND, ROBERT C. PARKER,
IAN R. SHANKLAND,
Junior Party,
(Patents 5,672,294 and 5,677,358)
v.
BARBARA H. MINOR
Senior Party
(Application 08/609,183).
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Patent Interference No. 104,749
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Before: SCHAFER, TIERNEY and NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judges.
TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
FINAL JUDGMENT
This interference involves a single count, Count 1. Minor has two pending claims that
correspond to Count 1, i.e., claims 17 and 18. (Notice Declaring Interference, Paper No. 1, p. 6).
Minor has requested entry of adverse judgment as to all of Minor’s claims that correspond to the
count. (Minor Request for Adverse Judgment, Paper No. 54). As Minor has conceded priority as
to all of Minor’s corresponding claims, Minor has effectively abandoned the contest as to Count
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