UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States t•ateot and Trademark Office
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONFIRMATION NO.
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`12/360,942
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`01128/2009
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`Mario Boisvert
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`14 733C2Dl US CONI
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`7355
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`04129/2011
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`TAROLLI, SUNDfiEIM, COVELL & TUMMJNO L.L.P.
`1300 EAST NlNTI-f STREET, SUITE 1700
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`CLEVELAND, OH 44114
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`EXAMINER
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`FLETCHER, MARLON
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`ART UNIT
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`PAPER NUMBER
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`2832
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`MAIL DATE
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`DELIVERY MODE
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`04/29/2011
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`PAPER
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`Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
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`The time peliod for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
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`PTOL 90A (Rev 04/07)
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`Interview Summary
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`Application No.
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`Applicant(s)
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`12/360,942
`Examiner
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`BOISVERT ET AL.
`Art Unit
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`Marion T. Fletcher
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`2832
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`All participants (applicant, applicant's
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`(1) Marlon T. Fletcher.
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`(2) Steve Schultz.
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`Date of Interview:
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`Type: a)O Telephonic b)O Video Conference
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`c)[8J Personal
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`[copy given to: 1 )0 applicant 2)0 applicant's representative]
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`Exhibit shown or demonstration conducted: d)O Yes e)O No.
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`If Yes, brief description: .
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`Claim(s) discussed: 29 and 35.
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`Identification of prior art discussed:
`Takeda eta/. and Washelski eta/
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`Agreement with respect to the claims f)[8J was reached. g)O was not reached. h)O N/A.
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`Substance of Interview including description of the general nature of what was agreed to if an agreement was
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`reached, or any other comments:
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` '876 which
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`(A fuller description, if necessary, and a copy of the amendments which the examiner agreed would render the claims
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`allowable, if available, must be attached. Also, where no copy of the amendments that would render the claims
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`allowable is available, a summary thereof must be attached.)
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`THE FORMAL WRITTEN REPLY TO THE LAST OFFICE ACTION MUST INCLUDE THE SUBSTANCE OF THE
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`(See MPEP Section 713.04).
`INTERVIEW.
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`If a reply to the last Office action has already been filed, APPLICANT IS
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`GIVEN A NON-EXTENDABLE PERIOD OF THE LONGER OF ONE MONTH OR THIRTY DAYS FROM THIS
`INTERVIEW DATE, OR THE MAILING DATE OF THIS INTERVIEW SUMMARY FORM, WHICHEVER IS LATER, TO
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`FILE A STATEMENT OF THE SUBSTANCE OF THE INTERVIEW. See Summary of Record of Interview
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`requirements on reverse side or on attached sheet
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`/Marion T Fletcher/
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`Primary Examiner, Art Unit 2832
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`U S. Patent and Trademark Otf1ce
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`PTOL·413 (Rev. 04·03)
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`Interview Summary
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`PaperNo. 20110426
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