REQUEST
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`CONTINUED EXAMINATION (RCE)
`TRANSMITTAL
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`Application Number
`Filing Date
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`16/664,084
`October 25, 2019
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`First Named Inventor
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`Takahiro NISHI
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`Group Art Unit 2487
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`Modified PTO/SB/36 (07-2009)
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`Address to:
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`Mfail Stop RCE
`Commissioner jor Patents
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`P.O. Box 1450
`2313-145
`Alexandria.
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`Alexandria, VA 22393-1450
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`Examiner Name
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`Dramos Kalapodas
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`Attorney Docket Number
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`Confirmation No.
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`2019-18044
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`FAIR
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`This is a Request for Continued Examination GRCE) under 37 CER. § 1.314 of the above-identified application,
`Requestfor Continued Examination (RCE) practice under 37 CPR 1,114 does not apply te anyutility or plant application filedprior to June &,
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`i995, or to any design application. See Instruction Sheetfor RCEs (not to he submitied to the USPTO} on page 2.
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`Suspension of action onthe above-identified application is required under 37 CPR. § £.103ic) for
`a period of months (period of suspension shall not exceed 3 months; Fee under 37 C.TE.R. § 1.17G) required).
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`Fees
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`(The RCE fee under 37 C.R.R. § 1.17(2) is required by 37 C.¥.R. 8 1.114 when the RCE is fled.)
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`The Director is hereby authorized to charge the following fees to Deposit Account No. 23-0975,
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`if Extension of tinse feo (37 C.F.R. § 1.336 and § 1.17)
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`Check in the amount of $ enclosed
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`[X} Payment is made by Credit Card for the following fees in the amount of $1,580.06
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`iX] RCE fee required under 37 CFR. § 1.17(¢)
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`iX] Extension of time fee G7 CFR. § 4.136 and § 1.17}
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`Submission required ander 37 CFR. § 1.144 - Note: Ifthe RCE is proper, any previously Aled usentered amendments and
`amendments enclosed with the RCE will be entered in the order in which they were Gled uniess applicant Instructs otherwise. Hf
`applicant does not wish to have any previousty Bled umentered amendment(s) entered, applicant must request mon-cutry of such
`amendment(s).
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`Previously submitted. [a final Office Action is outstanding, anv amendments filed after the final Office Action
`may be considered as a submission even Hf this box is not checked.
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`Please consider the arguments in the Appeal Brief or Reply Bnief previouslyfiled on
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`Pax (202) 72 £-8250 Juby 2, 2024
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`4, CORRESPONDENCE ADDRES
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`CUSTOMER NO.
`1 95 044
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`(Stephen W. Kapchik/
`2021.07.02 08:22:47 -04'00'
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`Stephen W. Kopehik
`Registration No. GE,24S
`WENDEROTH, LIND & PONACE, LLP.
`1025 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 500
`Washington, D.C. 26036
`Phone:(202) 724-8200
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`The USPTO is hereby authorized to charge any fees under 37 CIR. 88 1.16, Li7, and 1.492, which may be required by this paper to Depasit Account No. 23-0975.
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