Notice of Allowability
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`Application No.
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`Applicant(s)
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`29/260,946
`Examiner
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`Daniel D. Bui
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`FUJIMOTO, MASAKI
`Art Unit
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`2912
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`-- The MAILING DATEofthis communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address--
`All claims being allowable, PROSECUTION ON THE MERITS IS (OR REMAINS) CLOSEDinthis application.
`If not included
`herewith (or previously mailed), a Notice of Allowance (PTOL-85) or other appropriate communication will be mailed in due course. THIS
`NOTICE OF ALLOWABILITY IS NOT A GRANTOF PATENT RIGHTS. This application is subject to withdrawal from issue atthe initiative
`of the Office or upon petition by the applicant. See 37 CFR 1.313 and MPEP 1308.
`1. ] This communication is responsive to applicant's submission of IDS and a CPA requestreceived 12/7/2006.
`2. XX] The allowed claim(s)is/are 1.
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`3. ) Acknowledgmentis madeof a claim for foreign priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)-(d) or(f).
`a) All
`b)() Some*
`c)None ofthe:
`1. &] Certified copies of the priority documents have beenreceived.
`2. (1 Certified copies of the priority documents have been received in Application No.
`3. LD Copiesof the certified copies of the priority documents have been receivedin this national stage application from the
`International Bureau (PCT Rule 17.2(a)).
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`* Certified copies not received:
`Applicant has THREE MONTHS FROM THE“MAILING DATE”of this communication tofile a reply complying with the requirements
`noted below. Failure to timely comply will result in ABANDONMENTofthis application.
`THIS THREE-MONTHPERIOD IS NOT EXTENDABLE.
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`4. C] A SUBSTITUTE OATH OR DECLARATIONmustbe submitted. Note the attached EXAMINER'S AMENDMENTor NOTICE OF
`INFORMAL PATENTAPPLICATION (PTO-152) which gives reason(s) why the oath or declarationis deficient.
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`5. [.] CORRECTED DRAWINGS(as“replacement sheets”) must be submitted.
`(a) CZ including changes required by the Notice of Draftsperson’s Patent Drawing Review ( PTO-948) attached
`1) (1 hereto or 2) (1)
`to Paper No./Mail Date
`(b) (1 including changes required by the attached Examiner's Amendment / Commentorin the Office action of
`Paper No./Mail Date
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`Identifying indicia such as the application number(see 37 CFR 1.84(c)) should be written on the drawingsin the front (not the back) of
`each sheet. Replacement sheet(s) should be labeled as such in the header according to 37 CFR 1.121(d).
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`6. (] DEPOSIT OF and/or INFORMATION about the deposit of BBOLOGICAL MATERIAL mustbe submitted. Note the
`attached Examiner's comment regarding REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEPOSIT OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL.
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`5. (J Notice of Informal Patent Application
`6. [) interview Summary (PTO-413),
`Paper No./Mail Date
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`7. DC Examiner's Amendment/Comment
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`Attachment(s)
`1. X] Notice of References Cited (PTO-892)
`2. C Notice of Draftperson’s Patent Drawing Review (PTO-948)
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`3. KX) Information Disclosure Statements (PTO/SB/08),
`Paper No./Mail Date 12/07/2006
`4. [1 Examiner's Comment Regarding Requirement for Deposit
`of Biological Material
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`8. (J Examiner's Statement
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`9. (] Other
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`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`PTOL-37 (Rev. 08-06)
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`Notice of Allowability
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`Part of Paper No./Mail Date 20070523
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