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`US. Pat. Appl. No. 15/699,091
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Inventor(s) : Hiroshi YAHATA et al.
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`Art Unit
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`2484
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`Appl. No.
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`15/699,091
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`Examiner
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`: Nien Yang
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`Filed
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`: September 8, 2017
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`Conf. No.
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`4122
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`For
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`: RECORDING MEDIUM, PLAYBACK METHOD, AND PLAYBACK DEVICE
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`RESPONSE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 1.111
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`US. Patent and Trademark Office
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`Mail Stop Amendment
`Commissioner for Patents
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`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Commissioner:
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`In response to the Office Action of May 15, 2019, in which a three-month shortened
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`statutory period for response was set to expire on August 15, 2019, Applicant respectfully
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`requests reconsideration and withdrawal of the outstanding objection and rejections set forth in
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`the Office Action, in View of the herein-contained remarks.
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`Amendments to the Claims begin on page 2 of this paper.
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`Remarks begin on page 5 of this paper.
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`An eTerminal Disclaimer is submitted herewith.
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