The opinion in support of the decision being
entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper 33
Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel
Box Interference
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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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SEVUGAN PALANIAPPAN, CHARLES E. SIZER and RAWN P. WALLEY
Junior Party,
(Patent 5,792,498),
v.
DAVID D. ALBRECHT
Senior Party
(Application 09/002,323).
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Patent Interference No. 104,474
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Before: McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge , and
SCHAFER and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges.
McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge .
JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO 37 CFR § 1.662(c)
Upon consideration of the PALANIAPPAN PARTY'S DISCLAIMER
UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 253 (Paper 32), in which all claims (1-25) of
the Palaniappan patent involved in the interference are
disclaimed, it is
ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1, the
sole count in the interference, is awarded against junior party
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