Flaugher et al. V. Biondo et al. - Page 1




        1      Merits Panel                                                                                  Paper 20                  
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        3      P.O. Box 1450                                                                     Filed 16 June 2006                    
        4      Alexandria Va 22313-1450                                                                                                
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        8                          UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                           
        9 _______________                                                                                                              
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      11                                 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                            
      12                                             AND INTERFERENCES                                                                 
      13 _______________                                                                                                               
      14                                                                                                                               
      15                                   JAMES R. BIONDO and JACK D. YOUNG                                                           
      16                                                    Junior Party                                                               
      17                                                 (Patent 6,279,983),                                                           
      18                                                                                                                               
      19                                                          v.                                                                   
      20                                                                                                                               
      21                                     JEFF FLAUGHER, ROBERT CREED,                                                              
      22                                             and ROBERT WALTHER                                                                
      23                                                    Senior Party                                                               
      24                                             (Application 09/651,015).                                                         
      25                                                                                                                               
      26                                      Patent Interference No. 105,437 (SCM)                                                    
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      28       Before: SCHAFER, MEDLEY, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                       
      29       MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                    
      30                                             Judgment - Bd.R. 127(b)                                                           
      31               On 15 June 2006, the board received from the party Flaugher a paper styled                                      
      32       “FLAUGHER’S NOTICE OF EXPRESS ABANDONMENT,” in which Flaugher  expressly                                                
      33       abandons its involved 09/651,015 application (Paper 19).  Flaugher’s abandonment of its                                 
      34       involved application is construed to be a request for adverse judgment.  Bd.R. 127(b)(1).                               
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