United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 18 December 2001
Adverse Decisions in Interference In the designated interferences involving the following patents, final decisions have been rendered that the respective patentees are not entitled to patents containing the claims listed. Patent No. 5,106,829, Syed B. Quadri, Louis E. Toth, Michael S. Osofsky, Steven H. Lawrence, Donald U. Gubser, Stuart A. Wolf, MEHTOD OF MAKING SUBSTANTIALLY SINGLE PHASE SUPERCONDUCTING OXIDE CERAMICS HAVING A TC ABOVE 85 DEGREES K, Interference No. 103,183, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered August 22, 2001, as to claims 1-24. Patent No. 5,064,802, James C. Stevens, David R. Neithamer, METAL COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, Interference No. 103,112, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered September 29, 2001, as to claims 1-10. Patent No. 5,132,380, James C. Stevens, David R. Neithamer, METAL COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, Interference No. 103,113, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered September 28, 2001, as to claim 3. Patent No. 5,132,380, James C. Stevens, David R. Neithamer, METAL COMPLEX COMPOUNDS, Interference No. 103, 114, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered September 28, 2001, as to claims 1, 2 and 4-9. WANDA M. TIGNER, Sup'v. Legal Instruments Examiner Board of Patent Appeals & Interferences (703) 308-9797