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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES
WILLIAM HARRIS,
CHRISTOPHER HUW HILL, and IAN EDWARD DAVID SMITH
(6,150,373),
Junior Party,
V.
ELLEN MYRA DOIBRUSIN,
JAMES MARINO HAMBY, JAMES BERNARD KRAMER,
MEL CONRAD SCHROEDER, HOWARD DANIEL HOLLIS SHOWALTER,
PETER TOOGOOD, and SUSANNE A. TRUMPP-KALLMEYER
(09/623,737),
Senior Party.
Interference No. 104,798
Before SCHAFER, TORCZON, and NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judges.
TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judge.
JUDGMENT - RULE 640
Dobrusin, the provoking party, lacks a claim with sufficient written description as
required under 35 U.S.C. 112(l) (see Paper 109).
Consequently, it is:
ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1 is awarded against Dobrusin;
FURTHER ORDERED that Dobrusin is not entitled to a patent containing claims
54-56 & 58-80 of Dobrusin's 09/623,737 patent application;
FURTHER ORDERED that the Dobrusin preliminary statement be returned
unopened;and
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