Interference 103,579 Serial No.: 08/070,455, filed November 24, 1993 Accorded Benefit: International Application PCT/SE91/00892, filed December 20, 1991 Count 1 A homologous construct of the potato plant comprising a full length potato granule-bound starch synthase (PGBSS) cDNA or genomic DNA. The claims of the parties which were designated as corresponding to Count 1 were: Hofvander: Claims 1, 4, and 6-23 Visser: Claims 1, 4-8, 11, 13-20, and 23-27. June 6, 1995 - Hofvander filed U.S. Application 08/470,720 (hereafter Hofvander’s patented application) as a continuation of Hofvander’s involved application, filed November 24, 1993, first filed December 20, 1991, as Hofvander’s PCT application. September 5, 1996 - Visser moved under 37 CFR § 1.633(b) for judgment that there is no interference in fact (Visser’s Preliminary Motion 1 (Paper No. 17)) because none of Visser’s claims designated as corresponding to Count 1 are directed to the same patentable invention as any of Hofvander’s claims designated as corresponding to Count 1 (Paper No. 17, p. 2, para. 2). September 5, 1996 - Visser moved under 37 CFR § 1.633(a) for judgment that Claims 1, 4, and 6 to 23 of Hofvander’s involved application, filed November 24, 1993, designated as corresponding to Count 1, are unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. -4-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007