DANBY et al. V. YAMAZAKI - 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                          publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.                                                   

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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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                                               GORDON T. DANBY, CHARLES E. BRUKL                                                                        
                                                        and LAWRENCE A. MINKOFF                                                                         
                                                                   Junior Party,1                                                                       
                                                                          v.                                                                            
                                                             SHUNPEI YAMAZAKI                                                                           
                                                                   Senior Party.2                                                                       
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                                                        Patent Interference No. 104,015                                                                 
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                 Before: SCHAFER, LEE and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                                        
                 PER CURIUM                                                                                                                             
                                                              FINAL JUDGMENT                                                                            
                 Findings of Fact                                                                                                                       
                 1.       This interference was declared October 23, 1997.  Paper 1.                                                                    

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                    1Patent 4,975,411, granted December 4, 1980, based on Application 07/052,582, filed May 19, 1987. Assignor Fnar                    
                 Corporation.                                                                                                                           
                    22Application 07/172,222, filed March 23, 1988, accorded benefit of Japan 62-069447, filed March 23, 1987 and                      
                 Japan 62-075205, filed March 27, 1987.  Assignor Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.                                             





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