Pevarello et al. V. Lan et al. - Page 2




        1      Lan is unable to contest priority of invention.  Based upon the facts presented, we exercise our                       
        2      discretion and decline to continue the interference. C.f., Noelle v. Lederman, Interference No.                        
        3      104,724, Paper No. 89, Order Entering Final Judgment Against Noelle.  Judgment is entered                              
        4      against Lan.                                                                                                           
        5              It is:                                                                                                         
        6              Ordered that judgment on priority of invention as to Count 1, the sole count in                                
        7      interference, is awarded against Lan.                                                                                  
        8              Further Ordered that Lan is not entitled to Lan, U.S. Application 10/429,764 claims 1-6                        
        9      and 8-33, all of which correspond to Count 1.                                                                          
      10               Further Ordered that a copy of the Decision and Judgment be placed in the files of Lan,                        
      11       U.S. Application 10/429,764 and Pevarello, U.S. Patent 6,306,903.                                                      
      12               Further Ordered that should there be a settlement agreement, the parties' attention is                         
      13       directed to 35 U.S.C. §135(c) and Bd. R. 205.                                                                          


                                               \ss\ Adriene Lepiane Hanlon            )                                               
                                               ADRIENE LEPIANE HANLON                 )                                               
                                               Administrative Patent Judge            )                                               
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                                               \ss\ Sally Gardner Lane                )   BOARD OF PATENT                             
                                               SALLY GARDNER LANE                     )        APPEALS AND                            
                                               Administrative Patent Judge            )      INTERFERENCES                            
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                                               \ss\ Michael P. Tierney                )                                               
                                               MICHAEL P. TIERNEY                     )                                               
                                               Administrative Patent Judge            )                                               









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