Green et al.v.Colson et al.

Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

Sep 1, 2010

09593911 (B.P.A.I. Sep. 1, 2010)

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Mail Stop Interference Paper 34
P.O. Box 1450 Filed: September 1, 2010
Alexandria Va 22313-1450
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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE

BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES

JACE N. GREEN, BRYAN K. RUGGLES,
AND ROGER PALMER
Junior Party
(U.S. Patent 6,354,353),

v.

WENDELL B. COLSON, RICHARD N. ANDERSON,
PAUL G. SWISZCZ AND JASON T. THRONE
Senior Party
(U.S. Patent Application 10/251,288).

Patent Interference No. 105,742 (MPT)
(Technology Center 3600)

Judgment – Request for Adverse – 37 CFR § 41.127(b) 1
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Before: SALLY GARDNER LANE, SALLY C. MEDLEY and MICHAEL P. 3
TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judges. 4
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TIERNEY, Administrative Patent Judge. 6

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On August 27, 2010, Senior Party Colson filed a request for adverse 1
judgment (Paper 32). 2
Accordingly, it is 3
ORDERED that judgment on priority as to the subject matter of Count 1 4
(Paper 1, p. 4) is awarded against Senior Party Colson; 5
FURTHER ORDERED that claims 1-10 of Colson’s involved U.S. 6
Application 10/251,288 be FINALLY REFUSED, 35 U.S.C. § 135(a); 7
FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this judgment be made of record in 8
the files of Colson’s involved U.S. Application 10/251,288 and Green’s U.S. 9
Patent 6,354,353; 10
FURTHER ORDERED that if there is any settlement agreement or related 11
documents which have not been filed, attention is directed to 35 U.S.C. § 135(c) 12
and 37 CFR § 41.205. 13

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Counsel for Green: 3
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Todd R. Tucker, Esq. 5
Don W. Bulson, Esq. 6
RENNER, OTTO, BOISSELLE & SKLAR LLP 7
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Counsel for Colson: 16
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Paul D. Ackerman, Esq. 18
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP 19
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New York, NY 10177 21
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Email: ackerman.paul@dorsey.com 25
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Gary M. Polumbus, Esq. 27
DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP 28
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Denver, CO 80202-5647 30
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