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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and TrademarkOffice
`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
`www.uspto.gov
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`16/733,615
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`ISSUE DATE
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`09/06/2022
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`38834
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`7590
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`08/17/2022
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`WHDA, LLP
`8500 LEESBURG PIKE
`SUITE 7500
`TYSONS, VA 22182
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`PATENT NO.
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`ATTORNEY DOCKETNO.
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`CONFIRMATIONNO.
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`11437613
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`P191344US00
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`4243
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`ISSUE NOTIFICATION
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`The projected patent numberandissue date are specified above.
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`Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b)
`(application filed on or after May 29, 2000)
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`The Patent Term Adjustment is 305 day(s). Any patent to issue from the above-identified application will include
`an indication of the adjustmenton the front page.
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`If a Continued Prosecution Application (CPA) wasfiled in the above-identified application, the filing date that
`determines Patent Term Adjustmentis the filing date of the most recent CPA.
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`Applicant will be able to obtain more detailed information by accessing the Patent Application Information
`Retrieval (PAIR) WEBsite (http://pair-uspto. gov).
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`Any questions regarding the Patent Term Extension or Adjustment determination should be directed to the Office
`of Patent Legal Administration at (571)-272-7702. Questionsrelating to issue and publication fee payments should
`be directed to the Application Assistance Unit (AAU)of the Office of Patents Stakeholder Experience (OPSE),
`Stakeholder Support Division (SSD) at (571)-272-4200.
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`INVENTOR(s) (Please see PAIR WEBsite http://pair.uspto.gov for additional inventors):
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`Takahiro Takahashi, Osaka, JAPAN;
`Hideharu Takezawa, Nara, JAPAN;
`Tomoki Shiozaki, Osaka, JAPAN;
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`APPLICANT(s) (Please see PAIR WEBsite http://pair.uspto.gov for additional applicants):
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`Panasonic Intellectual Property ManagementCo., Ltd., Osaka, JAPAN;
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