Interference No. 104,745 Laiko Decl. (LX 1037) ¶ 3. Presumably as a result of this employment relationship, the involved Laiko patent is assigned to The Regents of the University of California. Laiko's alleged 30 October 1997 conception Dr. Burlingame, who was Dr. Laiko's faculty advisor and had the authority to approve new research projects and authorize the acquisition of resources for their implementation, testified that LX 1041 is a true and accurate copy of an AP-MALDI proposal he received from Dr. Laiko on 30 October 1997. Burlingame Decl. (LX 1075) ¶¶ 14-15, 36-37. The two figures appearing at page 6 of the proposal are reproduced below: - 38 -Page: Previous 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007