Interference No. 104,171 MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge. In accordance with junior party Hurst’s concession of priority filed May 8, 1998 (copy attached), judgment on the issue of priority if hereby entered against Hurst et al.’s claims that correspond to the count, i.e., patent claims 1-18, which means Hurst is not entitled to a patent including those claims. Judgment on the issue of priority therefore is awarded in favor of Strolle et al.’s claims that correspond to the count, i.e., application claims 1-54, 78-80, and 85-90 (of which the examiner has indicated that claims 12-28, 78-80, and 85-90 are unpatentable over the prior art -- see pages 52-59 of the attachment to the Interference Initial Memorandum). __________________________ ) ANDREW H. METZ ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) BOARD OF __________________________ ) PATENT APPEALS WILLIAM F. PATE, III ) AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) __________________________ ) JOHN C. MARTIN ) 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007