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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`29/260,006
`TITLE OF INVENTION: CHARGER
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`Tomoaki Ino
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`03115/070001
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`1033
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`(2) the nameofasingle firm (having as a member a 2
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`TARCZA, ROSEMARY K
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Docket No.: 03115/070001
`(PATENT)
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`In re Design Application of:
`TomoakiInoetal.
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`Application No.: 29/260,006
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`Confirmation No.: 1033
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`Filed: May 18, 2006
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`For: CHARGER
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`Dated: February 2, 2007
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`Indep. Claims
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`FEE CALCULATION
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`1. BASIC FILING, SEARCH, AND EXAMINATION FEES
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`EXAMINATION FEES
`SEARCH FEES
`FILING FEES
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`Small Entity
`Smail Entity
`Small Entity
`Application Type Fee($)Fee ($)Fee($)Fee ($) Fee ($) Fee ($) Fees Paid ($)
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`Utility
`300
`150
`500
`250
`200
`100
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`Design
`200
`100
`100
`50
`130
`65
`Plant
`200
`100
`300
`150
`160
`80
`Reissue
`300
`150
`500
`250
`600
`300
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`Provisional
`200
`100
`0
`0
`0
`0
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`Small Entity
`2. EXCESS CLAIM FEES
`Eee DescriptionFee($)Fee($)
`Each claim over 20 (including Reissues)
`50
`25
`Each independent claim over 3 (including Reissues)
`200
`100
`Multiple dependent claims
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`360
`180
`Fee Paid ($)
`Fee($)
`Total Claims
`Extra Claims
`Multiple Dependent Claims
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`-20= 2Fee($)x Fee Paid ($)
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`HP = highest numberoftotal claims paid for, if greater than 20.
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`- 100 =
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`150
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`Fee ($)
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`Fee Paid ($)
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`Non-English Specification, $130 fee (no small entity discount)
`Other(e.g., late filing surcharge): 1502 Design issue fee
`8001 Printed copy of patent w/o color
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`SUBMITTED BY
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`Fees Paid ($)
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`12.00
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`omeTERE 49,079|Telephone(noeyage (713) 228-8600
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`Name (PrinType)] Thomas K. Scherer
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`February 2, 2007
`Date
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`210349
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