The opinion in support of the decision being entered today is not binding precedent of the Board. Filed by: Merits Panel Paper 41 Mail Stop INTERFERENCE P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450 Tel: 571-272-9797 Fax: 571-273-0042 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY Junior Party, (U.S. Patent 5,527,929 ) 1 v. BASELL POLYOLEFINE GmbH Senior Party. 2 (Application 09/851,643 ) Patent Interference 105,250 Before: HANLON, TORCZON, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges. HANLON, Administrative Patent Judge. JUDGMENT S MERITS S BD.R. 127(a) 1The inventors of U.S. Patent 5,527,929 are Francis J. Timmers and David D. Devore. Paper 24 at 1. 2The inventors of Application 09/851,643 are Gerhard Erker, Bodo Temme, Michael Aulbach, Bernd Bachmann, and Frank Kuber. Paper 24 at 2.Page: 1 2 3 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007