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`Attorney Docket No. P52449
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Inventors
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`: Hiroshi YAHATA et a1.
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`T. C. Art Unit : 2484
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`Appl. No.
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`: 15/471,032
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`Examiner : Nien-Ru Yang
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`Filed
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`: March 28, 2017
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`Confirmation No: 1033
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`For
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`: RECORDING MEDIUM, PLAYBACK METHOD, AND PLAYBACK DEVICE
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`AMENDMENT UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 1.111
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`US. Patent and Trademark Office
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`Mail Stop: Amendment
`P. O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Commissioner:
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`This Amendment is in response to the Official Action, dated November 1, 2019, setting a
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`three-month shortened statutory period for response extending until February 3, 2020 (February
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`1, 2020 being a Saturday). If any extension of time fee is required, or if any other fee is required
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`to preserve the pendency of the patent application, this is an express authorization to charge any
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`such fee to Deposit Account No. 19-0089.
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`Applicant also respectfully requests reconsideration and withdrawal of the outstanding
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`rejection in view of the herein contained amendments and remarks. Applicant further requests
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`that an indication of the allowability of all the claims pending in the present patent application in
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`the next Official communication.
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`Amendments to the Claims begins on page 2 of this response.
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`Remarks begins on page 4 of this response.
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`{P52449 04198624.DOC}
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