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`PATENT
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`13/820,557
`Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.
`March 4, 2013
`ARC WELDING CONTROL METHOD
`AND ARC WELDING DEVICE
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`TC/A.U.:
`Examiner:
`Confirmation No.:
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`3742
`Frederick F. Calvetti
`6854
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TRANSMITTAL
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`Commissioner for Patents
`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313—1450
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`Commissioner:
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 1.97 and 1.98 and to the duty of disclosure set forth in
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`37 C.F.R. § 1.56, the Examiner in charge of the above—identified application is requested to
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`consider and make of record the references listed on the PTO/SB/O8a submitted herewith. A
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`copy of the references listed on the PTO/SB/O8a is enclosed.
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`Although the information submitted herewith may be "material" to the Examiner's
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`consideration of the subject application, this submission is not intended to constitute an
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`admission that such information is "prior art" as to the claimed invention.
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 1.97(g), the filing of this Information Disclosure
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`Statement shall not be construed to mean that a search has been made.
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`4 A orney for Applicants
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`Enclosures: PTO/SB/08a
`European Office Action
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`The Commissioner for Patents is hereby
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