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`In the Inter Partes Review of:
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`Trial Number: To Be Assigned
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,593,417
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`Filed: November 27, 1995
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`Issued: January 14, 1997
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`Attorney Docket No.: 058888-0000022
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`Inventor: Rhodes, Valentine J.
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`Assignee: Rhodes, Valentine J.
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`Title: INTRAVASCULAR STENT WITH
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`Panel: To Be Assigned
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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