1 Merits Panel Paper 90
2 Mail Stop Interference
3 P.O. Box 1450 Filed: 27 October 2006
4 Alexandria Va 22313-1450
5 Tel: 571-272-4683
6 Fax: 571-273-0042
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8 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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11 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
12 AND INTERFERENCES
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15 KENNETH L. NASH
16 Junior Party
17 (Patent 6,449,645),
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19 v.
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21 AIDAN T. HUGHES and DAVID PEARCE
22 Senior Party
23 (Application 09/859,915).
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26 Patent Interference No. 105,356
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30 Before: BARRETT, LEE, and MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judges.
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32 MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
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34 Judgment – Bd.R. 127
35 The preliminary motions filed in the interference have been decided (Paper 89).
36 Nash did not file a priority statement and agreed during oral argument that there would
37 not be a priority contest (Paper 88, transcript page 5, lines 7-13). Judgment is entered
38 against Nash.
39 Accordingly, it is
40 ORDERED that judgment on priority as to Count 1 (Paper 1 at 4) the sole count
41 in the interference is awarded against junior party KENNETH NASH.
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