Interference No. 102,755 Contents Page A. The issues ...................................... 2 B. Priority ........................................ 3 1. Stimson's motion to suppress most of Nedelk's priority evidence ......... 4 2. Nedelk's case for conception .......... 7 3. Diligence ............................. 14 C. Nedelk's belated on-sale and XB-70 motions ...... 24 1. Standard of review .................... 25 2. Background facts leading up to the filing of the two belated motions ..... 26 3. The excuses for the belatedness of the XB-70 motion ................... 30 4. The excuses for the belatedness of the on-sale motion ................. 44 D. Judgment ........................................ 52 - ii -Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007