Barton et al or Fischhoff et al v. Adang et al. - Page 19




          Interference 103,781                                                        

          over at least one claim of Barton’s U.S. Application 07/827,906,            
          filed January 30, 1992, designated as corresponding to the count,           
          or under 35 U.S.C. § 103 in view of prior art including at least            
          one claim of Barton’s U.S. Application 07/827,906, filed                    
          January 30, 1992, designated as corresponding to the count.                 
          Adang’s motion had presumed that, as between Fischhoff and                  
          Barton, Barton had been determined to be, or Monsanto Technology            
          LLC (Monsanto), the assignee of Fischhoff’s and Barton’s involved           
          applications, had designated Barton as, first to invent the                 
          subject matter defined by Count 1.                                          
               denying Adang’s contingent request (Paper No. 47) for                  
          permission to seek deposition and documentary discovery relevant            
          to Monsanto’s presumed determination and/or election, as between            
          Fischhoff and Barton, of Barton as first to invent the subject              
          matter defined by the count;                                                
               dismissing Fischhoff’s request (Paper No. 78) that the APJ             
          exercise its discretion under 37 CFR § 1.642 to add commonly                
          assigned Adang et al., U.S. Patent 5,567,600 (Fischhoff                     
          Exhibit 37 (FX 37)), issued October 22, 1996, to this                       
          interference, designate all twenty-four claims thereof as                   
          corresponding to the count, and set an additional preliminary               
          motion period for the parties to file motions relative to the               
          newly added patent;                                                         

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