WETEGROVE et al. V. WEATHERBY et al. - Page 2




                        For the reasons stated in the decision on preliminary motion entered today, we hold that an                      
                interference-in-fact does not exist between the claims of senior party Weatherby and junior party                        
                Wetegrove.                                                                                                               
                        On the present record, senior party, Pauline Weatherby and William H. Stemson, is entitled to a                  
                patent including claims 3, 4, 9 and 12 through 15 of application 08/296,272 and junior party, Robert L.                  
                Wetegrove, Krishna Balakrishnan, and Richard E. Bruehl, is entitled to patent claims                                     
                1 through 14 of patent 5,593,850.                                                                                        






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