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IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`First Named Inventor
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`Satoshi YOSHIKAWA
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`Application No. 15/539,418
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`Filed June 23, 2017
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`Attorney Docket No. 2017-1004A
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`Confirmation N0. 2485
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`Group Art Unit 2485
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`Examiner Richard Bruce Carter
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`ENCODING METHOD, DECODING
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`METHOD, ENCODING APPARATUS, AND
`DECODING APPARATUS
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`RESPONSE TO ELECTION OF SPECIES RE UIREMENT
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Dear Commissioner:
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`Pursuant to the requirement set forth in the Office Action mailed November 21, 2018,
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`Applicant hereby elects Species 1, paragraphs [0079]-[0144], Embodiment 1, as identified by the
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`Examiner. Claims 17-22, 29, 30, 33, and 35 read on the elected Species.
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`In View of this election, a full examination on the merits of the present application is
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`respectfully requested.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/W. Douglas Hahm/
`2019.01.18 15:08:46 -05'00'
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`W. Douglas Hahm
`Registration No. 44,142
`Attorney for Applicant
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`WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACK, L.L.P.
`1030 15th Street NW, Suite 400 East
`Washington, DC. 20005-1503
`Telephone (202) 721-8200
`Facsimile (202) 721-8250
`January 18, 2019
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`The Director is hereby authorized to charge any fees which may be required, or credit any overpayment
`to Deposit Account No. 23-09 75.
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