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`In re U.S. Patent Application of
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`AKIMOTO et al.
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`Application Number: To Be Assigned
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`Filed: Concurrently Herewith
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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
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`REQUEST FOR PRIORITY UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 119
`AND THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
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`Sir:
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`In the matter of the above-captioned application for a United States patent, notice is
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`hereby given that the Applicants claim the priority date of October 31, 2007, the filing date of
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`the corresponding Japanese Patent Application 2007-282639.
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`Applicants understand that the USPTO will automatically attempt to electronically
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`retrieve a copy of the above-referenced JPO priority document, to which priority is claimed.
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`Acknowledgment of the receipt of the copy of the above-referenced priority document from
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`the JPO is respectfully requested in due course.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Stanley P. Fisher
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` REED SMITH LLP
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`31 10 Fairview Park Drive
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`October 31, 2008
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