ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1, the
sole count in the interference, is awarded against junior
party SEN-MAW FANG.
FURTHER ORDERED that judgment on priority as to
Count 1 is awarded in favor of senior party IVO PISCHEL and
STEFAN WEISS.
FURTHER ORDERED that, on the record before the Board
of Patent Appeals and Interferences, senior party IVO PISCHEL
and STEFAN WEISS is entitled to a patent containing claims 19-
22 (corresponding to Count 1) of application 08/893,423, filed
11 July 1997.
FURTHER ORDERED that junior party SEN-MAW FANG is
not entitled to a patent containing claims 1-8 (corresponding
to Count 1) of U.S. Patent 5,886,040, granted 23 March 1999,
based on application 08/877,612, filed 17 June 1997.
FURTHER ORDERED that if there is a settlement
agreement, attention is directed to 35 U.S.C. § 135(c) and
37 CFR § 1.661.
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FRED E. McKELVEY, Senior )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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