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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 106 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES KUNIHISA HOSHINO, DECEASED, BY CHIE HOSHINO, LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE, YOSHINARI HAMANISHI, and KEN UTAGAWA Junior Party,1 v. TSUNEFUMI TANAKA Senior Party.2 Patent Interference No. 103,208 Before STONER, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, PATE and 1Application 07/245,967, filed September 16, 1988, now Patent No. 4,841,325, issued June 20, 1989; and Reissue appli- cation 08/204,661, filed March 2, 1994. Both applications are accorded the benefit of application 07/005,241, filed January 20, 1987, and Japanese application JP61-012391, filed January 22, 1986. 2Application 07/573,270, filed August 27, 1990. Accorded the benefit of applications 07/453,170, filed December 26, 1989, 07/193,218, filed May 11, 1988, and 06/913,343, filed September 30, 1986. Also accorded the benefit of Japanese applications 61-058453, filed March 17, 1986, and 60-219521, filed October 2, 1985.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007