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`Confirmation No. 1287
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`Hajime AKIMOTO et al.
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`Application Number: 12/289,669
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`Filed: October 31, 2008
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`For:
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`ATTORN EY DOCKET No. HARU-OO] 5
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`Commissioner of Patents.
`P.O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Sir:
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`LETTER
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`The below-identified communications are submitted in the above-captioned.application or
`proceeding:
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`(x) Information Disclosure Statement
`with Form-1449 and reference(s)
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`(x) Credit Card form payment
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`The Commissioner is hereby authorized to charge payment of any fees associated with this
`communication, including fees under 37 C.F.R. § 1.16 and 1.17 or credit any overpayment to
`Deposit Account Number 12-0555.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`STITES & HARBISON PLLC
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`1 199 N. Fairfax Street, Suite 900
`Alexandria, Virginia 22314
`(703) 739-4900
`April 23, 2012
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`Confirmation No. 1287
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`Hajime AKIMOTO et al.
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`Application Number: 12/289,669
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`Filed: October 31, 2008
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`For:
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`IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET No. HARU-0015
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`Commissioner of Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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`Sir:
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 1.56 and 1.97, this Information Disclosure Statement is being submitted
`in connection with the above-identified patent application. A listing of documents to be published on the
`face of any patent granted from this application is submitted herewith on the accompanying Form PTO-
`1449. Any other documents or information submitted for consideration by the Examiner are listed in this
`paper. A copy of each non—US or foreign patent or non-patent publication or any portion thereof listed or
`herein identified is submitted herewith.
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`CERTIFICATION
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`1. This Information Disclosure Statement is being submitted:
`[
`] (a) Concurrently with the above captioned U.S. Continuation application, whereby it is
`believed that no fee is due; OR
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`[
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`[
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`] (b) Less than three months from the filing date of the above-identified US. patent
`application and before the mailing date of the first Office Action on the merits of the
`above-identified application, whereby it is believed that no fee is due; OR
`] (c) After three months from the filing date of the above—identified US. patent application
`and after the mailing date of the first Office Action on the merits of the above—identified
`application, but prior to the issuance of any Final Action or Notice of Allowance sent in
`such application, whereby Applicant(s) hereby submit
`the requisite certification
`hereinbelow, or authorization for the payment of the requisite fee is attached; OR
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`84/24/2812 SHOHRHHE 88888828 12289669
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`Issue Fee, whereby Applicant(s) hereby submit
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`the
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`requisite
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`certification
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`hereinbelow, and the attached authorization for the payment of the requisite fee.
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`2. In accordance with the requirements of 37 CPR. §1.97, and Parts 1(c) or 1(d) above,
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`Applicant(s) hereby certify that:
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`[X] Each item of information contained in this Information Disclosure Statement was first
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`cited in any communication from a foreign patent office in a counterpart foreign
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`application not more than three months prior to the filing of this Information Disclosure
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`Statement; OR
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`[
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`] No item of information contained in this Information Disclosure Statement was cited in a
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`communication from a foreign patent office in a counterpart foreign application, and, to
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`the knowledge of the person signing the certification after making reasonable inquiry, no
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`item of information contained in the information disclosure statement was known to any
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`individual designated in §l.56(c) more than three months prior to the filing of this
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`Information Disclosure Statement.
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`Please charge any additional fees or credit any overpayments in connection with the submission
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`of this Information Disclosure Statement to Deposit Account No 12—0555.
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`The Examiner is requested to acknowledge receipt and consideration of the information provided
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`in this paper in accordance with prescribed procedures.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`STITES & HARBISON PLLC
`1 199 North Fairfax Street
`Suite 900
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`Alexandria, VA 22314—1437
`(703) 739-4900 Voice
`(703) 739-9577 Fax
`Customer No. 38327
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`April 23, 2012
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`HARU-OO15 Docket No.
` U. S. PA TENT DOCUMENTS
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`STATEMENT BY APPL'CANT
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`Document No.
`Number — Kind Code
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`006/0022305 A1 **
`007/0132693 A1 ***
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`Publ. Date
`MM-DD—YYYY
`DO‘10)
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`2-02-20
`6-14-20
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`Relevance
`Passages/Fis.
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`Patentee or Ao nlicant
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`Akimoto et al.
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`- JP zoos—309104 A
`_ JP 2007—1423222 A
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`FOREIGN PA TENT DOCUMENTS
`Trans-
`Relevance
`Publ. Date
`Name
`lation
`Peale-95’
`MM-DD-YYYY
`Patentee or Applicant
`11-09—2006
`San 0 Electric Co. — Abstract
`06-14-2007
`Hitachi Disia 3 Ltd. — Abstract
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`NON PATENT LITERATURE DOCUMENTS
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`Include NAME of the author (in CAPS), Title of Article/Item, Date, Page(s).
`Volume-Issue No., Publisher, Cit and/or Count where oubiished
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`Translation
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`Examiner Signature— Date Considered
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`* Examiner: Initial if reference considered, whether or not citation is in conformance with MPEP §609. Draw line through
`citation if not in conformance and not considered. Include copy of this form with next communication to the applicant.
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`** Corresponds with JP 2006-30914 A as listed above
`*** Corresponds with JP 2007-14822 A as listed above
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`244222212ALEXANDRIA
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