HECKL et alv.BECK

Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences

May 12, 1998

08299047 - (J) (B.P.A.I. May. 12, 1998)

1 Application No. 07/944,939, filed September 15, 1992, now
Patent No. 5,260,204, issued November 9, 1993. Accorded Benefit
of U.S. Application No. 07/167,261, filed March 11, 1988, now
Patent No. 5,240,847, issued August 31, 1993; Germany Application
Nos. 3737695, filed May 26, 1987; 3722884, filed July 10, 1987;
and 3744038, filed December 24, 1987. Assignor to Boehringer
Ingelheim International GmbH, Ref. Rep. of Germany
2 Application No. 08/299,047, filed August 31, 1994.
Accorded Benefit of U.S. Application Nos. 08/120,951, filed
September 14, 1993 (ABN); 07/912,213, filed July 10, 1992, now
Patent No. 5,270,195, issued December 14, 1993; 07/453,057, filed
December 13, 1989 (ABN); 07/032,734, filed March 27, 1987 (ABN);
06/907,051, filed September 12, 1986 (ABN) and 06/801,090, filed
November 22, 1985 (ABN); and Ireland Application No. 2851/86,
filed October 29, 1986.
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THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION
The opinion in support of the decision being entered
today (1) was not written for publication in a law
journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.
Paper No. 21
UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS
AND INTERFERENCES
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KONRAD HECKL, WALTER SPEVAK, ELINBORG OSTERMANN,
ANDREAS ZOPHEL, EDELTRAUD KRYSTEK, INGRID MAURER-FOGY,
MARIA J. WICH-CASTANON, CHRISTIAN STRATOWA AND RUDOLF HAUPTMANN
Junior Party,1
v.
JACOB R. HARTMAN AND YAFFA BECK
Senior Party.2
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Interference No. 103,861