THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION and is not binding precedent of the Board Paper No. 92 Filed by: Trial Section Motions Panel Box Interference Washington, D.C. 20231 Tel: 703-308-9797 Fax: 703-305-0942 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ RYAN A. JURGENSON and LLOYD C. GOSS Junior Party (Patent 5,657,188), v. JOHN CHARLES DUNFIELD and GUNTER KARL HEINE Senior Party (Application 09/160,593). _______________ Patent Interference No. 104,530 _______________ Before LEE, SPIEGEL and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judges. MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON PRELIMINARY MOTIONS AND JUDGMENT A. Introduction This interference was declared on 30 May 2000. A hearing on preliminary motions was held on 20 April 2001. Jurgenson has filed a preliminary motion 1 under 37 CFR § 1.633(a) for judgment against Dunfield on the ground that Dunfield involved claims 40Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007