THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION AND IS NOT BINDING PRECEDENT OF THE BOARD Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel Paper No. 36 Box Interference Washington, D.C. 20231 Tel: 703-308-9797 Fax: 703-305-0942 UNITED STATES PATENT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 FAXED AND INTERFERENCES OCT 2 5 2002 NILES PARTS CO., LTD. Junior Party PAT & TLI. OFFICE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS (U.S. Patent 5,847,342)' ANDINTERFERENCES V. MARK T. LECZNAR, JEFFREY A. BRANCH, LAVERNE R. NEWMAN, MICHARL J. TSCHERNE, and GARY J. KOPACZ Senior Party (Application 09/456,736)2 Patent Interference No. 104,793 Judamen Based on application 08/678,077, filed July 10, 1996. The real party in interest is Niles Parts Co., Ltd. 2 Filed December 7, 1999. The real party in interest is Lear Automotive Dearborn, Inc. Accorded the benefit of application 08/980,093, filed November 26, 1997, now Patent No. 5,917,163, issued June 29, 1999; and application 08/545,985, filed October 20, 1995, now Patent No. 5,714,727, issued February 3, 1998.Page: 1 2 3 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007