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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Atty. Docket No.: P201300023
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`Patent of:
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`Arthur R. Hair
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`U.S. Patent No.:
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`5,966,440
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`Issue Date:
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`October 12, 1999
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`Issued From:
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`08/471,964
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`Power of Attorney Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b)
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Sir:
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`I hereby appoint David R. Marsh (Reg. No. 41,408) as lead attorney and
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`Kristan L. Lansbery (Reg. No. 53,183) as back up attorney, both of Arnold & Porter LLP, to
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`represent the patentee, SightSound Technologies, LLC, in the proceeding for covered business
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`method patents concerning the patent identified above, before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
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`in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and to transact all business connected
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`therewith.
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`Resp ctf Ily submi
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` K nneth R. Glick
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`Manager, SightSound Technologies, LLC
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`Date: May 21, 2013
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`STATEMENT UNDER 37 CFR 3.73””
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`ApplicantfPatent Owner: Arthur R- HairW
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`Application NoJPatent No.1 5.966.440
`Filedilssue Date: October 12. 1999
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` A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DESIRED DIGITAL VIDEO OR DIGITAL AUDIO SIGNALS
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`the assignee of an undivided interest in the entirety of (a complete assignment from one of the joint inventors was made)
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`the patent applicationipatent identified above. by virtue of either:
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`A chain of title from the inventorts). of the patent applicationipatent identified above, to the current assignee as follows:
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`1. From: PARSEC SIGHT/SOUND. INC.
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`To: SIGHTSOUNDCOM INCORPORATED
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`The document was recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at
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`3. From: SIGHTSOUND TECHNOLOGIES, INC. To: DMT LICENSING. LLC
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`Additional documents in the chain of title are listed on a supplemental sheet(s).
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`As required by 37 CFR 3.73(b)(1)(i). the documentary evidence of the chain of title from the original owner to the assignee was.
`or concurrently is being. submitted for recordation pursuant to 37 CFR 3.11.
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`accordance with 37 CFR Part 3. to record the assignment in the records of the USPTO. §ge MPEP 302.08]
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`4. From: DMT LICENSING LLC
`To: SIGHTSOUND TECHNOLOGIES LLC
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