Brown v. Childs

This is an appeal in an interference proceeding wherein the Board of Appeals of the United States Patent Office affirmed a decision of the Examiner of Interferences which awarded priority of invention of the subject matter of all of the counts, 1 to 8 inclusive, to appellee, Henry B. Childs.

The interference involves a patent to appellant, No. 2,025,568, issued December 24, 1935, upon application Serial No. 19,384, filed May 2, 1935, and an application Serial No. 69,351, filed by appellee March 17,1936. Since appellee is the junior party and did not file his application until after appellant’s…