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`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the US. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`REPORT ON THE
`FILING OR DETERMINATION OF AN
`ACTION REGARDING A PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK
`
`In Compliance with 35 U.S.C. § 290 and/or 15 UTS.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
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`filed in the 11.8. District Court
`for the District of Delaware
`on the Following
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`PLAINTIFF
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`1:] Trademarks or
`DOCKET NO.
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`[I]
`(
`MPatents.
`DATE FILED
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`the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
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`U.s. DISTRICT COURT
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`for the District of Delaware
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`DEFENDANT
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`
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`JOHN D'AGOSTTNO,
` Mastercard lnc.; Mastercard International Inc, (d/b/a
`Mastercard Worldwide); Orbiscom Ltd.; Orbiscom lnc.;
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`Citigroup lnc.; Discover Financial Services; Xerxes Eng.
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`PA'l'EN'l‘ OR
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`DATE OF PA'I'EN'I'
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`1 8,036,988
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`2 7,840,486
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`10/11/2011
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`John D'Agostino
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`11/23/2010
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`John D'Agostino
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`
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`DATE TNCLUDED
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`1n the above—entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`INCLUDED BY
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`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
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`I] Amendment
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
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`I] Answer
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`El Cross Bill
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`I:I Other Pleading
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`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
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`3 —
`_-—
`—_—
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`1n the above—entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`DEClSlON/JUDGEMENT
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`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
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`DATE
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`Copy I—Upon initiation of action. mail this copy to Director Copy 3—Upon termination of action, mail this copy to Director
`Copy 2——-Up0n filing document adding patent(s), mail this copy to Director Copy 4—-Case file copy
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 1
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 1
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`
`PATENT NO.
`APPLICATION NO.
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`: 8,036,988 B2
`: 12/902399
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`DATED
`INVENTOR(S)
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`: October 11, 2011
`: John D’Agostino
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`Page 1 of 1
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`It is certified that error appears in the above—identified patent and that said Letters Patent is hereby corrected as shown below:
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`Column 9, line 11, claim 1.f)
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`replace “purchase With defined”
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`with -- purchase within defined --
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`Signed and Sealed this
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`Twelfth Day of February, 2013
`j?
`/ L ’
`an
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`{2?
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`Teresa Stanek Rea
`Acting Director oft/1e United Slates Patent and Trademark Office
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 2
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 2
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`PTO/SB/44 (09-07)
`Approved for use through 08/31/2013. OMB 0651—0033
`US. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
`Also Form PTO-1050
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`
`PATENT NO.
`
`: 8,036,988
`
`APPLICATION No.: 12/902,399
`
`ISSUE DATE
`
`: October 11, 2011
`
`|NVENTOR(S)
`
`.JOI’II’I D'Agostino
`
`with -- purchase within defined --
`
`It is certified that an error appears or errors appear in the above-identified patent and that said Letters Patent
`is hereby corrected as shown below:
`
`Column 9, line 11, claim 1.f)
`
`replace ”purchase with defined”
`
`MAILING ADDRESS OF SENDER (Please do not use customer number below):
`
`Maxey Law Offices
`15500 Roosevelt, Blvd., Suite 305
`Clearwater, FL 33760
`This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.322, 1.323, and 1.324. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file
`(and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 1.0 hour to
`complete,
`including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any
`comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer,
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, PO. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED
`FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND To: Attention Certificate of Corrections Branch, Commissioner for Patents, P.0. Box 1450, Alexandria,
`VA 22313-1450.
`
`Ifyou need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 3
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 3
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`Privacy Act Statement
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`The Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579) requires that you be given certain information in connection
`with your submission of the attached form related to a patent application or patent. Accordingly,
`pursuant to the requirements of the Act, please be advised that: (1) the general authority for the
`collection of this information is 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2); (2) furnishing of the information solicited is voluntary;
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`Office is to process and/or examine your submission related to a patent application or patent. If you do
`not furnish the requested information, the US. Patent and Trademark Office may not be able to
`process and/or examine your submission, which may result in termination of proceedings or
`abandonment of the application or expiration of the patent.
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`Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C 552a). Records from
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`General Services, or his/her designee, during an inspection of records conducted by GSA as
`part of that agency’s responsibility to recommend improvements in records management
`practices and programs, under authority of 44 U.S.C. 2904 and 2906. Such disclosure shall
`be made in accordance with the GSA regulations governing inspection of records for this
`purpose, and any other relevant (i.e., GSA or Commerce) directive. Such disclosure shall not
`be used to make determinations about individuals.
`
`8. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to the public after
`either publication of the application pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 122(b) or issuance of a patent
`pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 151. Further, a record may be disclosed, subject to the limitations of 37
`CFR 1.14, as a routine use, to the public if the record was filed in an application which
`became abandoned or in which the proceedings were terminated and which application is
`referenced by either a published application, an application open to public inspection or an
`issued patent.
`9. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a Federal, State,
`or local law enforcement agency, if the USPTO becomes aware of a violation or potential
`violation of law or regulation.
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 4
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 4
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`

`

`PTO/SB/44 (09-07)
`Approved for use through 08/31/2013. OMB 0651—0033
`US. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number.
`Also Form PTO-1050
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`
`PATENT NO.
`
`: 8,036,988
`
`APPLICATION No.: 12/902,399
`
`ISSUE DATE
`
`: October 11, 2011
`
`|NVENTOR(S)
`
`.JOI’II’I D'Agostino
`
`with -- purchase within defined --
`
`It is certified that an error appears or errors appear in the above-identified patent and that said Letters Patent
`is hereby corrected as shown below:
`
`Column 9, line 11, claim 1.f)
`
`replace ”purchase with defined”
`
`MAILING ADDRESS OF SENDER (Please do not use customer number below):
`
`Maxey Law Offices
`15500 Roosevelt, Blvd., Suite 305
`Clearwater, FL 33760
`This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.322, 1.323, and 1.324. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file
`(and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 1.0 hour to
`complete,
`including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any
`comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer,
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, PO. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED
`FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND To: Attention Certificate of Corrections Branch, Commissioner for Patents, P.0. Box 1450, Alexandria,
`VA 22313-1450.
`
`Ifyou need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 5
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 5
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`

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`Privacy Act Statement
`
`The Privacy Act of 1974 (P.L. 93-579) requires that you be given certain information in connection
`with your submission of the attached form related to a patent application or patent. Accordingly,
`pursuant to the requirements of the Act, please be advised that: (1) the general authority for the
`collection of this information is 35 U.S.C. 2(b)(2); (2) furnishing of the information solicited is voluntary;
`and (3) the principal purpose for which the information is used by the US. Patent and Trademark
`Office is to process and/or examine your submission related to a patent application or patent. If you do
`not furnish the requested information, the US. Patent and Trademark Office may not be able to
`process and/or examine your submission, which may result in termination of proceedings or
`abandonment of the application or expiration of the patent.
`
`The information provided by you in this form will be subject to the following routine uses:
`
`1. The information on this form will be treated confidentially to the extent allowed under the
`Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and the Privacy Act (5 U.S.C 552a). Records from
`this system of records may be disclosed to the Department of Justice to determine whether
`disclosure of these records is required by the Freedom of Information Act.
`2. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, in the course of
`presenting evidence to a court, magistrate, or administrative tribunal, including disclosures to
`opposing counsel in the course of settlement negotiations.
`3. A record in this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a Member of
`Congress submitting a request involving an individual, to whom the record pertains, when the
`individual has requested assistance from the Member with respect to the subject matter of the
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`4. A record in this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a contractor of the
`Agency having need for the information in order to perform a contract. Recipients of
`information shall be required to comply with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974, as
`amended, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(m).
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`this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to the International Bureau of the
`World Intellectual Property Organization, pursuant to the Patent Cooperation Treaty.
`6. A record in this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to another federal
`agency for purposes of National Security review (35 U.S.C. 181) and for review pursuant to
`the Atomic Energy Act (42 U.S.C. 218(c)).
`7. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to the Administrator,
`General Services, or his/her designee, during an inspection of records conducted by GSA as
`part of that agency’s responsibility to recommend improvements in records management
`practices and programs, under authority of 44 U.S.C. 2904 and 2906. Such disclosure shall
`be made in accordance with the GSA regulations governing inspection of records for this
`purpose, and any other relevant (i.e., GSA or Commerce) directive. Such disclosure shall not
`be used to make determinations about individuals.
`
`8. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to the public after
`either publication of the application pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 122(b) or issuance of a patent
`pursuant to 35 U.S.C. 151. Further, a record may be disclosed, subject to the limitations of 37
`CFR 1.14, as a routine use, to the public if the record was filed in an application which
`became abandoned or in which the proceedings were terminated and which application is
`referenced by either a published application, an application open to public inspection or an
`issued patent.
`9. A record from this system of records may be disclosed, as a routine use, to a Federal, State,
`or local law enforcement agency, if the USPTO becomes aware of a violation or potential
`violation of law or regulation.
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 6
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 6
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`

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`]N THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`In re Application of:
`John D’Agostino
`
`Patent Number: 8,03 6,988
`
`Serial Number: 12/902,399
`
`Issue Date: October 11, 2011
`
`Filed: October 12, 2010
`
`Docket Number: 253.002
`
`For: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SECURE CREDIT CARD PURCHASES
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF MAILING OR TRANSMISSION UNDER 37 CFR 1.8:
`
`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being electronically transmitted using EFS-Web, or Deposited
`with the United States Postal Service on the date shown below with sufficient postage as first class mail in
`an envelope addressed to :
`, Commissioner for Patents, PO. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA
`22313-1450, or Transmitted by facsimile on the date shown below to the United States Patent and
`Trademark Office at (571) 273-8300.
`
`
`
`
`
`December 29, 2012
`Date
`
`/Stephen Lewellyn]
`Stephen Lewellyn
`
`Commissioner for Patents
`Office of Patent Publication
`ATTN: Certificate of Correction Branch
`PO. Box 1450
`
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`
`Dear Commissioner,
`
`A Certificate of Correction under U.S.C. § 255 is respectfully requested for the above-identified
`
`patent in order to correct Applicant’s mistake. The changes in the patent needed to correct the Applicant
`errors are as follows:
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`
`
`Column Line
`Reads
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`Should Read
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` Column 9, line 11
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`
`
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`purchase with defined
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`purchase within defined
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`The above errors for which correction is requested under 35 U.S.C. § 255 were made as a result of
`
`the Applicant’s mistake, which occurred in good faith. The errors are considered sufficiently important to
`
`justify the processing of a Certificate of Correction under 35 U.S.C. § 255. A form PTO/SB/44, in
`
`duplicate, is enclosed herewith, in addition to payment of the fee, as set forth in 37 CFR § 1.20(a), in the
`amount of $100.
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 7
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 7
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`Issuance of the Certificate of Correction would neither expand nor contract the scope of the
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`claims, and re-examination is not required,
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`Maxey Law Offices, PLLC
`
`/Stephen Lewellyn/
`December 29, 2012
`Date:
`
`Stephen Lewellyn
`Registration No. 51942
`15500 Roosevelt Blvd, Suite 305
`Clearwater, Florida 33760
`Tel: 727-230-4949
`
`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 8
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 8
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`Electronic Patent Application Fee Transmittal
`
`Filing Date:
`
`12-Oct-2010
`
`TItle of Inventlon:
`
`SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SECURE CREDIT CARD
`TRANSATIONS
`
`
`
`
`
`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name: JOHN D'AGOSTINO
`
`Filer:
`
`Stephen James Lewellyn
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`Filed as Small Entity
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`Utility under 35 USC 11 1 (a) Filing Fees
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`Miscellaneous-Filing:
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`Patent-Appeals—and-Interference:
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`Post-Allowance-and-Post-lssuance:
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`Extension-of—Time:
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 9
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 9
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`Sub-Total in
`Description USD($) Quantity
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`Total in USD (5)
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`Miscellaneous:
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`MasterCard, EXh. 1013, p. 10
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 10
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`Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt
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`14584162
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`Confirmation Number:
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`Title of Invention:
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`SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PERFORMING SECURE CREDIT CARD
`TRANSATIONS
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`
`
`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
`
`JOHN D'AGOSTINO
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`——
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`Filer Authorized By:
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`Attorney Docket Number:
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`253.002
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 11
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`characterized by the applicant, and including page counts, where applicable. It serves as evidence of receipt similar to a
`Post Card, as described in MPEP 503.
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`New Applications Under 35 U.S.C. 111
`lfa new application is being filed and the application includes the necessary components for a filing date (see 37 CFR
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`national stage submission under 35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course.
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`lfa new international application is being filed and the international application includes the necessary components for
`an international filing date (see PCT Article 11 and MPEP 1810), a Notification of the International Application Number
`and of the International Filing Date (Form PCT/RO/105) will be issued in due course, subject to prescriptions concerning
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OEEICE
`
`
`
`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address: COMIVIISS IONER FOR PATENTS
`PO Box 1450
`Alexandria. Virginia 22313-1450
`www.uspt0 gov
`
`APPLICATION NO.
`
`12/902399
`
`ISSUE DATE
`
`10/11/2011
`
`PATENT NO.
`
`8036988
`
`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
`
`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`253.002
`
`2006
`
`34111
`
`7590
`
`09/21/2011
`
`Maxey Law Offices, PLLC
`15500 Roosevelt Blvd.
`SUITE 305
`CI .EARWATER, Fl. 33760
`
`The projected patent number and issue date are specified above.
`
`ISSUE NOTIFICATION
`
`Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b)
`(application filed on or after May 29, 2000)
`
`The Patent Term Adjustment is 0 day(s). Any patent to issue from the above-identified application Will include
`an indication of the adjustment on the front page.
`
`If a Continued Prosecution Application (CPA) was filed in the above-identified application, the filing date that
`determines Patent Term Adjustment is the filing date of the most recent CPA.
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`Applicant will be able to obtain more detailed information by accessing the Patent Application Information
`Retrieval (PAIR) WEB site (http://pair.uspto. gov).
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`Any questions regarding the Patent Term Extension or Adjustment determination should be directed to the
`Office of Patent Legal Administration at (571)-272-7702. Questions relating to issue and publication fee
`payments should be directed to the Application Assistance Unit (AAU) of the Office of Data Management
`(ODM) at (571)-272-4200.
`
`APPLICANT(S) (Please see PAIR WEB site http://pairllspto. gov for additional applicants):
`
`JOHN D'AGOSTINO, SARASOTA, FL;
`
`IR103 (ReV. 10/09)
`
`MasterCard, EXh. 1013, p. 13
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 13
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`Issue Classification 12902399
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`D'AGOSTlNO, JOHN
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`Application/Control No.
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`Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination
`
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`BIJENDRA K SHRESTHA
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`3691
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`ORIGINAL
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`INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION
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`40/00 (2006.01.01)
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`NON-CLAIMED
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`CROSS REFERENCE(S)
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`9/08/2011
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`Index Of Claims
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 15
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`Applicant(s)/Patent Under Application/Control No.
`Reexamination
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`Index Of Claims
`12902399
`D‘AGOSTINO, JOHN
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
`P.O Box 1450
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`www.uspto gov
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`12/902,399
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`3411 1
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`10/12/2010
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`7590
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`08/18/2011
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`Maxey Law Offices, PLLC
`15500 Roosevelt Blvd.
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`CLEARWATER, FL 53760
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`SHRESTHA. BIJENDRA K
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`ART UNIT
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`3691
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`MAIL DATE
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`08/ 1 8/201 1
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`PAPER NUMBER
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`Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
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`The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
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`PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07)
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 17
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 17
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`Application No.
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`Applicant(s)
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`Response to Rule 312 Communication
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`12/902,399
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`Examiner
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`D’AGOSTINO, JOHN
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`Art UnIt
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`BIJENDRA K. SHRESTHA 3691
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`-- The MAILING DA TE of this communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address —
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`1. IX The amendment filed on 26 July 2011 under 37 CFR 1.312 has been considered. and has been:
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`a) X entered.
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`b) I] entered as directed to matters of form not affecting the scope of the invention.
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`c) I] disapproved because the amendment was filed after the payment of the issue fee.
`Any amendment filed after the date the issue fee is paid must be accompanied by a petition under 37 CFR 1.313(c)(1)
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`d) I] disapproved. See explanation below.
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`e) [I entered in part. See explanation below.
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`/BIJENDRA K. SHRESTHA/
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`Primary Examiner, Art Unit 3691
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`US. Patent and Trademark Office
`PTOL-271 (Rev. 04-01)
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`Reponse to Rule 312 Communication
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`Part of Paper No. 20110815
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`MasterCard, EXh. 1013, p. 18
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`MasterCard, Exh. 1013, p. 18
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