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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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YALE NEMERSON, WILLIAM H. KONIGSBERG
and ELEANOR K. SPICER
Junior Party,1
v.
THOMAS S. EDGINGTON and JAMES H. MORRISSEY,
Junior Party,2
v.
RICHARD M. LAWN, GORDON A. VEHAR
and KAREN L. WION
Senior Party.3
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Patent Interference No. 103,203
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FINAL HEARING: February 16, 2000
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Before DOWNEY, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judges.
ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge.
1 Application 07/732,991, filed July 18, 1991. Accorded the benefit of U.S. Application
07/632,616, filed December 26, 1990; Application 07/208,895, filed June 17, 1988; Application 07/167,870,
filed March 14, 1988; and Application 07/062,166, filed June 12, 1987 (all abandoned).
2 Patent No. 5,110,730, issued May 5, 1992, based on Application 07/067,103, filed June 25,
1987. Accorded the benefit of U.S. Application 07/033,047, filed March 31, 1987 (now abandoned).
3 Application 08/437,989, filed May 10, 1995. Accorded benefit of U.S. Application 08/167,785,
filed December 15, 1993; Application 07/969,863, filed October 30, 1992; and Application 07/013,743, filed
February 12, 1987 (all abandoned).
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