Declaration Form 3.1 (Jan. 2009)
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`Panasonic Ref“:
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`P054060-01
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`Application Serial No.
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`Japan Firm Name:
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`A 8: P
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`Japan Firm Ref:
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`555675 PaK
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`DECLARATION AND POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR U.S. PATENT APPLICATION
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`l hereby declare that: my residence. post office address and citizenship are as stated
`As a below named inventor,
`below next to my name; and I believe that I am the original, first and sole inventor (if only one name is listed below) or an original,
`first and joint inventor (if plural inventors are named below) of the subject matter which is claimed and for which a patent is
`sought on the invention entitled:
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`Title of Invention:
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`which is described and claimed in (if the following box is not checked, the specification of which is attached hereto):
`1. For use when sublniltin - this Declaration riorlo US. up licationfiling (late
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`(f) I the attached specification, or
`2. For use when submitting this Declaration after [1.5. a :Iicalianjilr'n; date
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`(9) El the specification in the US.
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`I hereby state that l have reviewed and understand the contents of the above-identified specification. including the
`claims, as amended by any amendment(s) referred to above.
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`I acknowledge my duty to disclose to the US. Patent and Trademark Office all information known to me to be material
`to patentability as defined in TItle 37. Code of Federal Regulations, §1.56.
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`I hereby claim foreign priority benefits under Title 35, United States Code. §119 (a—d), §172, or §365(b) of any foreign
`application(s) for patent or inventor's certificate. or §365(a) of any PCT international application which designated at least one
`country other than the United States of America. listed below, and have also identified below any foreign application for patent or
`inventor's certificate. or of any PCT international application having a filing date before that of the application on which priority is
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`zoos-045977
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`February 27, 2009
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`l:l Additional foreign or international application numbers are listed on a supplemental priority sheet attached hereto.
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`I hereby claim the benefit under Title 35, United States Code §119(e) of any United States Provisional application(s)
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`US Provisional Application Infon'nau'm)
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`U.S. PROVISIONAL APPLICATION FILING DATE
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`Declaration Form 3.1 (Jan. 2009)
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`l:I Additional U.S. provisional application numbers are listed on a supplemental priority sheet attached hereto.
`I hereby claim the benefit under Title 35, United States Code §120 of any United States application(s), or §365(C) of
`any PCT international application designating the United States of America, listed below and, insofar as the subject matter of
`each of the claims of this application is not disclosed in the prior United States or PCT international application in the manner
`provided by the first paragraph of TItle 35, United States Code §112, I acknowledge the duty to disclose information material to
`patentability as defined in Title 37, Code of Federal Regulations, §1.56 which occurred between the filing date of the prior
`Domestic Pnon lnfarmallon
`application and the national or PCT international filing date of this application.
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`I:I Additional U.S. or international application numbers are listed on a supplemental priority sheet attached hereto.
`POWER OF ATTORNEY: As a named inventor, I hereby appoint the attorneys and agents associated with the U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office Customer Number identified below to prosecute this application including divisions, continuations and reissues
`thereof in the United States and to transact all business in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith, and direct
`that all correspondence be addressed to that customer number.
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`I hereby authorize the U.S. attemeys and agents associated with the customer number to accept and follow instructions
`from Panasonic Corporation and any affiliated or subsidiary company thereof, received via their corporate representatives and/or
`their foreign patent attorneys or agents, if any, as to any action to be taken in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office regarding
`this application without direct communication between the U.S. attorneys or agents and myself.
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`Power of Attorney given to practitioners associated with, and direct Correspondence to:
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`I further declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true, and that all statements made on
`information and belief are believed to be true; and further that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false
`statements and the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United
`States Code, and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of the application or any patent issuing thereon.
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`LAST NAME
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`Inventor
`Yoshinori
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`CITIZENSHIP
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`Residence & Citizenship
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`Osaka, JAPAN
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`clo Panasonic Corporation
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`1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma-shi, Osaka, JAPAN 571-8501
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`clo Panasonic Corporation
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`JAPAN 571-8501
`1006 Oaza Kadoma Kadoma—shi, Osaka,
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`Takuya
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`1006, Oaza Kadoma, Kadoma—shi, Osaka, JAPAN 571-8501
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