Interference No. 104,570 Paper97
Boyce/GHC v. Hofmann Page 2
by a party is treated as a request for adverse judgment by the party. Accordingly, it is
ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1 (Paper 1, p. 5), the sole
count in the interference, is awarded against senior party CHRISTIAN HOFMANN,
VOLKER SANDIG and MICHAEL STRAUSS.
FURTHER ORDERED that senior party CHRISTIAN HOFMANN, VOLKER
SANDIG and MICHAEL STRAUSS is not entitled to a patent containing claims 33 and
46-62 (corresponding to Count 1) of application 08/808,065, filed February 28, 1997.
FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this paper shall be made of record in the
files of application 08/808,065 and of U.S. Patents 5,731,182 and 5,871,986.
FURTHER ORDERED that if there is a settlement agreement which has not
been filed, attention is directed to 35 U.S.C. § 135(c) and 37 CFR § 1.661.
ZCHARD E.:FSCH4AFE
Administrative Patent udge
BOARD OF PATENT
AND
d ESON LEE APPEALS
Einistrative Patent Judge INTERFERENCES
CAROL A. SNEGEf
Administrative Patent Judge
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