Interference No. 103,987
are:
Lim et al. Claims 1-9 and 11-15
Caveney et al. Claims 78-86 and 88-92
Background
Interference No. 103,987 was declared on November 4,
1997 with a time period for filing preliminary motions and
preliminary statements set to end on February 18, 1998. In a
decision on preliminary motions entered on September 30, 1998,
the Administrative Patent Judge (APJ), inter alia, added
another count, count 2, to the interference and added another
Lim patent
to the interference as corresponding to the additional count
2. The APJ also placed junior party Lim under an order to show
cause pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.640(d)(3) for failure to overcome
the senior party’s filing date in its preliminary statement.
In response to the addition of the second Lim patent
to the interference, Lim requested reconsideration. After
allowing the parties to fully brief the issue, the APJ
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