BARR et al. V. MOUNTZ et al. - Page 1




                                                                                          Paper 22               
             Filed by:                                                                                           
             Michael P. Tierney          Filed: 3 January 2006                                                   
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                            UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                            
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                                 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                              
                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                    
                                (Administrative Patent Judge Michael P. Tierney)                                 
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                                     JOHN D. MOUNTZ, CHANGDAN LIU,                                               
                                      TONG ZHOU, and JIANHUA CHENG                                               
                                                  Junior Party                                                   
                                       (U.S. Application No. 08/371,263),                                        
                                                       v.                                                        
                                     PHILIP J. BARR, JOHN P. SHAPIRO,                                            
                                           and MICHAEL C. KIEFER                                                 
                                                  Senior Party                                                   
                                          (U.S. Patent No. 5,663,070).                                           
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                                     Patent Interference No. 105,390 (MPT)                                       
                                           (Technology Center 1600)                                              
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                                           JUDGMENT - Bd. R. 127                                                 
             Before: McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and TORCZON and                               
             TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                              
             TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                               

                   For the reasons provided in the Decision (Paper No. 21), it is:                               
                   ORDERED that Mountz has failed to provide a showing of a prior corroborated actual            
             reduction to practice, or an earlier conception plus reasonable diligence towards a reduction to    






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