STUART et al. V. HUDZIAK et al. - Page 1

                              THIS OPINION IS NOT BINDING PRECEDENT OF THE BOARD.                                  

                                                                                        Paper No. 111              
     Trial Section Merits                                                                                          
     Panel                                                                                                         
     BOX INTERFERENCE                                                                                              
                             UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                             
     WASHINGTON DC                                                                                                 
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                                  BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                               
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
                                                _______________                                                    
                                               SUSAN G. STUART,                                                    
                     JOHN J. MONAHAN, BEATRICE C. LANGTON, MIRIAM E.C. HANCOCK,                                    
                                    LORRINE A. CHAO, and PETER BLUFORD                                             
                                                   (08/115,073),                                                   
                                                   Junior Party,                                                   
                                                        v.                                                         
                                              ROBERT M. HUDZIAK,                                                   
                                  H. MICHAEL SHEPARD, and AXEL ULLRICH                                             
                                                   (08/422,734),                                                   
                                                   Senior Party.                                                   
                                                _______________                                                    
                                              Interference No. 103,890                                             
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             Before SCHAFER, TORCZON, and GARDNER-LANE, Administrative Patent Judges.                              
             TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                 
                                                   JUDGMENT                                                        
                                        (PURSUANT TO 37 CFR § 1.662(a))                                            
                                                INTRODUCTION                                                       
                    Stuart through counsel abandons contest as to the sole count (Paper No. 110).                  
             Abandonment of contest is treated as a request for adverse judgment.  37 CFR § 1.662(a).              
                                                     ORDER                                                         
                    Upon consideration of Paper No. 110, it is—                                                    


              35 U.S.C. § 135(c) Notice:  Failure to file a copy of any agreement regarding the termination of this proceeding may
              render the agreement and any resulting patents                                                       
              unenforceable.  See section 135(c) and 37 CFR § 1.661 for more details.                              



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