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`733456. 6S0USPC
`Docket No.
`: PCT/SG2019/050582
`Int'l Application No.
`: November 27, 2019
`Int'l Filing Date
`FirstNamed Inventor . Lei Huang
`Title
`> COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION
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`METHOD FORINITIAL ACCESS
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`Date
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`> August 26, 2021
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`TRANSMITTAL LETTER OF
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`Commissioner for Patents:
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`In accordance with 37 CFR §§ 1.56, 1.97 and 1.98, Applicant wishes to make known to
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`the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office CUSPTQ) the reference(s) set forth on the attached
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`Information Disclosure Statement (DS). Please acknowledge receipt by inttialing and returning
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`a copy of the IDS and kindly make the ctted reference(s) of record in the above-identified
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`application.
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`As copies of cited US. patents and published patent applications are not required, they
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`have not been provided. Copies of cited unpublished U.S. patent applications are not provided
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`based upon the goodfaith belief that such applications are available in the USPTO’s ImageFile
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`Wrapper system. Copies of all other reference(s) are provided except as noted.
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`The Director is authorized to charge any other fees due by wayofthis filing, or credit any
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`overpayment to Deposit Account No. 19-1090.
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`Applicant submits that the attached IDS should be considered because:
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`1. This IDS is being submitted pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.97(b).
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`This HDS is filed during one ofthe following timeperiods:
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`Within three months of the filing date of a national application other than a Continued
`Prosecution Application under 37 CFR § 1.53(d)}; Within three months ofthe date of entry
`of the national stage as set forth in 37 CFR § 1.491 in an international application; Before
`the mailing of a first Office Action on the merits; Before the mailing of a first Office Action
`after the filing of a Request for Continued Examination under 37 CFR § 1.114; or Within
`three months of the date of publication of the international registration under Hague
`Agreement Article 10(3) in an international design application.
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`[} TL This IDS is being submitted pursuant to 37 CFR 8 1.97{c).
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`(I ff. This IDS is being submitted pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.97(d).
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`This IDS is not to be construed as a representation that a search has been made or an
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`admission that any cited reference is considered to be prior art under 35 U.S.C. $§ 101, 102 or 103,
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`or material to patentability under 37 CFR § 1.56. Notwithstanding the fact that the reference(s}
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`being cited in this IDS are being made known to the USPTO in compliance with Applicant’s duty
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`to disclose, Applicant believes that their invention is patentable.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Seed Intellectual Property Law Group Lip
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`‘Shoko Leek/
`Shoko £ Leek
`Registration No. 43,746
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