MURRY et al. V. TOMES et al. - Page 1




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         Paper 34                                                               
         Filed by:  Trial Section Merits Panel                                  
         Box Interference                                                       
         Washington, D.C.  20231                                                
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                    UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                   
                                 _______________                                
                        BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                      
                                AND INTERFERENCES                               
                                 _______________                                

                                DWIGHT T. TOMES,                                
                       ARTHUR WEISSINGER, JOHN C. SANFORD,                      
                             and THEODORE M. KLEIN,                             
                                 Junior Party,                                  
                            (Application 08/442,522),                           
                                       v.                                       
                                 LYNN E. MURRY,                                 
                     RALPH M. SINIBALDI, PAUL S. DIETRICH,                      
                            and SHARON C.H. ALFINITO                            
                                 Senior Party,                                  
                            (Application 08/437,488).                           
                                 ______________                                 
                         Patent Interference No. 104,513                        
                                 _______________                                
         Before McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and LEE and       
         GARDNER-LANE, Administrative Patent Judges.                            
         GARDNER-LANE, Administrative Patent Judge.                             
                       JUDGMENT PURSUANT TO 37 CFR § 1.662                      
              Tomes has filed a paper entitled "ABANDONMENT OF CONTEST          
         FOR COUNT 2 BY TOMES"  (Paper 30).  In the paper, Tomes states         
         "Tomes hereby abandons the contest with respect to Count 2 to          
         insect resistant transgenic corn in Interference Nos. 104,453          






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