Interference No. 103,836
Chase is the first to invent on the basis that it was the first to conceive the invention and
the first to reduce it to practice.
Judgment
Judgment as to the subject matter of the count in issue is awarded to Lee A. Chase, the
senior party. On the present record, the party Chase is entitled to a patent with claims 24 and
44-48 corresponding to the count. The party Beam is not entitled to its patent with its claims
1-17 corresponding to the count.
STANLEY M. URYNOWICZ, JR. )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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WILLIAM F. PATE, III ) BOARD OF PATENT
Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND
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MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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