ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1, the only count in this interference, is
awarded against junior party FREDERICK W. SIELING;
FURTHER ORDERED that junior party, FREDERICK W. SIELING, is not entitled to a
patent containing Claims 1-18 of Patent 6,038,827 which correspond to Count 1;
FURTHER ORDERED that senior party, LEONARD D. McCUMBER, RANDAL J.
JOLITZ and VIRGINIA K. COLEMAN, is not entitled to a patent claiming Claims 109 and 116-118
of Application 08/933,160;
FURTHER ORDERED that if there is a settlement agreement and it has not already been
filed, attention is directed to 35 U.S.C. § 135(c) and 37 CFR § 1.661;
FURTHER ORDERED that any request for reconsideration of this judgment or the decision
on preliminary motions be filed within one month of this decision; and
FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this judgment and the Decision on Preliminary
Motions (Paper 62) be given appropriate paper numbers and entered into the file records of Patent
6,038,827 and Application 08/933,160.
RICHARD E. SCHAFER )
Administrative Patent Judge )
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JAMES T. MOORE ) BOARD OF PATENT
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