United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 13 February 2007
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. Reissue Patent No. RE 38,463, Christopher S. Anderson, Louis J. Falcone, Arthur L. Torrence, Cary a. Cieciuch, Anthony C. Squitieri, Donna M. Stearns, SIGN SUSPENSION SYSTEM, Interference No. 105,286, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered March 16, 2006, as to claims 1-9. Patent No. 6,513,122, James S. Magdych, Tarik Rahmanovic, John R. McDonald, Brock E. Tellier, Anthony C. Osborne, Nishad P. Herath, SECURE GATEWAY FOR ANALYZING TEXTUAL CONTENT TO IDENTIFY A HARMFUL IMPACT ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS WITH KNOWN VULNERABILITIES, Interference No. 105,271, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered March 24, 2005, as to claims 1-12. Patent No. 5,457,807, Lee S. Weinblatt, TECHNIQUE FOR SURVEYING A RADIO OR A TELEVISION AUDIENCE, Interference No. 105,295, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered September 25, 2006, as to claims 1-16. Patent No. 6,107,265, Kathleen A. Clarkson, Edmund Larenas, Sharon Shoemaker, Geoffrey L. Weiss, DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CELLULASE COMPOSITIONS DEFICIENT IN CBH 1 TYPE COMPONENTS, Interference No. 105,155, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered April 26, 2006, as to claims 1-7. Patent No. 6,162,782, Kathleen A. Clarkson, Edward Larenas, Sharon Shoemaker, Geoffrey L. Weiss, DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING CELLULASE COMPOSITIONS DEFICIENT IN CBH I TYPE COMPONENTS, Interference No. 105,155, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered April 26, 2006, as to claims 1-18. Patent No. 6,475,508, Daniel M. Schwartz, Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Alexander R. Irvine, METHODS AND PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS FOR THE CLOSURE OF RETINAL BREAKS, Interference No. 105,317, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered April 27, 2006, as to claims 1-6, 15-16, 19, 21, 24, 26 and 28. Patent No. 5,085,862, Michel H. Klein, Heather A. Boux, Stephen A. Cockle, Sheena M. Loosmore, Gavin R. Zealey, GENETIC DETOXIFICATION OF PERTUSSIS TOXIN, Interference No. 105,101, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered August 11, 2006, as to claims 1, 2, 5-7, 12-15. Patent No. 6,267,956, Bruce Charles Gomes, Garrett M. Kasof, Judith Caroline Prosser, PROTEIN ACTIVATOR AND APOPTOSIS, Interference No. 105,360, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered April 4, 2006, as to claims 1-5. Patent No. 6,290,930, Frank E. Blondino, Michael Brucato, Maria Buenafe, Kelly A. Cavanaugh, Raul A. Medina, PHARMACEUTICAL SOLUTION AEROSOL FORMULATIONS CONTAINING FLUOROALKANES AND BUDESONIDE, Interference No. 105,479, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered September 27, 2006, as to claims 1-32. Patent No. 6,809,094, Brian Thomas O'Neill, Jotham Wadsworth Coe, Christopher J. O'Donnell, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OF CNS AND OTHER DISORDERS, Interference No. 105,369, final judgment adverse to the patentees rendered August 17, 2006, as to claims 1-4, 9, 11-13. CRAIG R. FEINBERG Deputy Chief Trial Administrator Board of Patent Appeals & Interferences