The opinion in support of the decision being
entered today is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper 28
Filed by: Trial Section Merits Panel
Mail Stop Interference
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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CHRISTOPHER P. HUGHES and RICHARD A. ROCCO
Junior Party,
(Patent 6,364,519),
v.
ELVIRA DINGELDEIN, HELMUT WAHLIG,
CHRISTOPHER SATTIG and EDGAR WUST
Senior Party,
(Application 09/980,547).
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Patent Interference No. 105,160
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Before SCHAFER, LEE, and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judges.
MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
JUDGMENT-RULE 662
On 12 July 2004, and in response to the show cause order (Paper 25) and 8 July 2004
teleconference, the board received from Hughes an “OFFER OF ADVERSE JUDGMENT” in
which Hughes abandons the contest as to the sole count in the interference (Paper 27)1.
1 Abandonment of the contest as to a count will be treated as a request for entry of an
adverse judgment. 37 CFR § 1.662(a).
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