OPPERMANN et al. V. HEWICK et al. - Page 1



                                                                               Paper 45                
               Mail Stop Interference                                                                  
               P.O. Box 1450                                 Filed: May 21, 2007                     
               Alexandria, VA 22313-1450                                                               
               Tel: 571-272-4683                                                                       
               Fax: 571-273-0042                                                                       
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                        
                                          _______________                                              
                           BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                          
                                      AND INTERFERENCES                                                
                                          _______________                                              
                                     STRYKER CORPORATION,                                              
                                             Junior Party                                              
                                          (Patent 5,266,683,                                           
                      Inventors: Hermann Oppermann, Engin Ozkaynak, Thangavel                          
                                           Kuberasampath,                                              
                                 David C. Rueger and Roy H.L. Pang),                                   
                                                  v.                                                   
                                    GENETICS INSTITUTE, LLC,                                           
                                             Senior Party                                              
                                       (Application 08/319,831                                         
                   Inventors: Rodney M. Hewick, Jack H. Wang, John M. Wozney and                       
                                         Anthony J. Celeste).                                          
                                   Patent Interference 105,508 (RES)                                   
                                      (Technology Center 1600)                                         

               Before:  FRED E. McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and                      
               RICHARD E. SCHAFER, and MARK NAGUMO, Administrative Patent                              
               Judges.                                                                                 
               SCHAFER, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                   
                                        Judgment - Bd.R. 127                                           
           1         This interference is between Stryker’s Patent 5,266,683 and Genetic               
           2   Institute’s Application 08/319,831.  The interference was declared because              




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