SMITH, Judge.
The single legal issue presented by this appeal is whether an applicant for a patent on a new process for making a known compound must establish a utility for such compound, in order to satisfy the requirements of Rule 204(b) preparatory to having an interference declared between his application and a prior patent.
It is unnecessary to encumber this opinion with any of the technical details of the process covered by appealed...
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