The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board. Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel Paper No. 21 Mail Stop INTERFERENCE Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences, USPTO P. O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 Tel: 703-308-9797 Fax: 703-305-0942 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ RODNEY KERN, DAVE LEPPERT, PETER SCHULTE, JAMES SCHWINGLE and DEAN SHANAHAN Junior Party (Patent 6,330,763)1 v. WALENTY KALEMPA and BRIAN NORBERT DRIFKA Senior Party (Application 10/039,381)2 _______________ Patent Interference No. 105,151 _______________ Before LEE, LANE, and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judges. LEE, Administrative Patent Judge. Judgment – Rule 662 1 Based on Application 09/394,796, filed September 10, 1999. The real party in interest is Rite-Hite Holding Corporation. 2 Filed January 3, 2002. Accorded the benefit of Application 09/333,732, filed June 15, 1999; and Application 60/090,487, filed June 24, 1998. The real party in interest is Rytec Corporation.Page: 1 2 3 4 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007