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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
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`CHOON’S DESIGN |NC.,
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`a Michigan corporation,
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`v.
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`QUALITY INNOVATIONS INC..
`a California corporation.
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`Case No. 2:14-Cv—11102—RHC-MJH
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`Judge Robert H. Cleland
`
`Magistrate Judge Michael Hluchaniuk
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`Defendant( ).
`I
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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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, on the following
`Patents or
`[:]Trademarks
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`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK N0
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`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
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`OLDER or PATENT on TRADEMAR
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`8,485,565
`8,622,441
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`7/6/2013
`1/7/2014
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`Choon‘s Design, LLC
`Choon‘s Design, LLC
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`—
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`_ I
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`To list additional patent/trademark numbers, please attach another page with the number, date and holder.
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`Date: March 14, 2014
`
`Isl Brian S. Tobin
`P67621
`
`Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
`
`400 W. Maple Rd.
`Suite 350
`
`Birmingham, MI 48009
`
`(248) 988-8360
`btobin@cgo|aw.com
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 1
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`Pg ID 100
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`REPORT ON THE
`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`FI_LING OR DETERMINATION OF AN
`ACTION REGARDING A PATENT OR
`P.0. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`TRADEMARK
`In Compliance with 35 U.S.C. § 290 and/or l5 U.S.C. § 11 16 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court
`Eastern District of Michigan
`on the following
`(
`[I Trademarks or
`D Patents.
`[:1 the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
`DOCKET NO.
`DATE FILED
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`14-10847
`2/24/2014
`Eastern District of Michian
`PLAINTIFF
`Choon's Design LLC
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`DE1’ENDANT
`NGS iCommerce Enterprises Corporation
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`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
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`see attached see attached
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`1
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`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
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`DATE INCLUDED
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`PATENT 0“
`TRADEMARK NO.
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`In the above——entit1ed case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
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`HOLDER or PATENT on TRADEMARK
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`In the ahovc>~entitled case, the following decision has been rendered orjudgement issued:
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
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`stipulated Dismissal
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`CLERK
`David J Weaver
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`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`S. Schoenherr
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`DATE 1 1/21/2014
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`Copy 3-Upon termination of action, mail this copy to Director
`tion of action, mail this copy to Director
`Copy 4—Case file copy
`Copy 1—Upon initia
`document adding patent(s), mail this copy to Director
`Copy 2-Upon filing
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 2
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
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`CHOON’S DESIGN LLC,
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`a Michigan limited liability company,
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`P|aintiff( ),
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`Case No. 2:14—cv-10847—SJM-MAR
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`v.
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`NG3 ICOMMERCE ENTERPRISES
`CORPORATION, a Florida corporation,
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`Defendant( ).
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`Judge Stephen J. Murphy, lll
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`Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon
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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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, on the following
`Patents or
`I:]Trademarks
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`To list additional patent/trademark numbers, please attach another page with the number date and holder.
`
`Date: February 24, 2014
`
`Isl Brian S. Tobin
`P67621
`
`Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
`
`400 W. Maple Rd.
`Suite 350
`
`Birmingham, MI 48009
`
`(248) 988-8360
`btobin@cgolaw.com
`
`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 3
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
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`CHOON’S DESIGN lNC..
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`a Michigan corporation,
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`v.
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`OPTARI LLC,
`a Tennessee limited liability company,
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`Defendant( ).
`/
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`Case No. 2:14-cv-13242-LVP—MKM
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`Judge Linda V. Parker
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`Magistrate Judge Mona K. Majzoub
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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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, on the following EZ] Patents or D Trademarks
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`H I
`
`To list additional patent/trademark numbers, please attach another page with the number, date and holder.
`
`Date: August 21, 2014
`
`Isl Timothy J. Murphy
`P77041
`
`CARLSON, GASKEY 8 OLDS, P.C.
`
`400 W. Maple, Suite 350
`
`Birmingham, Michigan 48009
`
`(248) 988-8360
`tmurphy@cgolaw.com
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 4
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`Case 2:14-cv-O3218—WHW-CLW Document 3 Filed 05/19/14 Page 1 of 1 Page|D: 59
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`A0 120 Rev. 08/10
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`Mail Stop 8
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`Director ofthe U.S.0l;i2_1tent and Trademark
`ice
`1>.o. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`FILING
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`ACTION REGARDING A PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK
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`OF AN
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`In Compliance with 35 U.S.C. § 290 and/or 15 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey on the following:
`Trademarks or X Patents. (
`the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.)
`
`DATE FILED
`DOCKET NO.
`2: 14-cv-03218-WHW-CL /19/2014
`PLAINTIFF
`TRISTAR PRODUCTS, INC.
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`NEWARK NJ
`DEFENDANT
`CHOON'S DESIGN INC.
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`—— I
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`DATE INCLUDED
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`n the above--entitled case the followin atent(s)/_traden1ar1g(§) have been included:
`INCLUDED BY
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`_ Amendment _ Answer
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`_* Cross Bill _ Other Pleading
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`DATE OF PATENT
`PATENT OR
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`OR TRADEMARK
`TRADEMARK NO.
`1 ——
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`In the above~-entitled case the followin decision has been rendered or 'udement issued:
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`William T. Walsh
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`s/ Dianne C. Richards
`
`DATE
`5/19/2014
`
`Copy l—Upon initiation of action, mail this copy to Director Copy 3—Upon termination of action, mail this copy to Director
`Copy 2—Upon filing document adding patent(s), mail this copy to Director Copy 4—Case file copy
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 5
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
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`CHOON’S DESIGN INC.,
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`a Michigan corporation,
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`v.
`
`QUALITY INNOVATIONS INC,
`a California corporation,
`
`Case No. 2:14—cv—11102-RHC-MJH
`
`Judge Robert H. Cleland
`
`Magistrate Judge Michael Hluchaniuk
`
`DefendanI( ).
`
`/
`
`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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, on the following [Z] Patents or E|Trademarks
`
`PATENT OR
`
`DATE or PATENT
`
`8,485,565
`7/6/2013
`Choon's Design, LLC
`Choon's Design, LLC—
`8,622,441
`1/7/2014
`
`———H
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`_ T
`
`o list additional patent/trademark numbers, please attach another page with the number, date and holder.
`
`Date: March 14, 2014
`
`/s/ Brian S. Tobin
`P67621
`
`Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, PC.
`400 W. Maple Rd.
`Suite 350
`
`Birmingham, MI 48009
`
`(248) 988-8360
`
`btobin@cgoIaw.com
`
`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 6
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`Pg ID 55
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
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`CHOON‘S DESIGN LLC,
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`a Michigan limited liability company,
`
`PIaintiff( ),
`
`Case No. 2:14-cv-10847-SJM-MAR
`
`v.
`
`NGS ICOMMERCE ENTERPRISES
`CORPORATION, a Florida corporation,
`
`Judge Stephen J. Murphy, lll
`
`Magistrate Judge Mark A. Randon
`
`Defendant( ).
`
`/
`
`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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, on the following
`Patents or D Trademarks
`
`PATENT OR
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`
`8,485,565
`I 8,622,441
`
`7/15/2013
`1/7/2014
`
`Choon's Design, LLC
`Choon's Desgin, LLC
`
`7
`
`To list additional patent/trademark numbers, please attach another page with the number, date and holder.
`
`Date: February 24, 2014
`
`Isl Brian S. Tobin
`P67621
`
`Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.
`400 W. Maple Rd.
`Suite 350
`
`Birmingham, MI 48009
`
`(248) 988-8360
`btobin@cgolaw.com
`
`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 7
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`IIVTTED STATES T)F'.PAR'l'\fF'.\l'I‘ OF (‘,Ol\’|'lVlF‘.R(“,F}
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address. COMl\/lTSST0\TFIfi‘. FOR PATENTS
`P O Box 1450
`Alexandria, Yttgriia Z2313-1450
`Vvviwusptogov
`FIRST NAVED APPLICANT
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`ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
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`FILING OR 371(C) DATE
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`14/018,542
`
`09/05/2013
`
`26096
`CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C.
`400 WEST MAPLE ROAD
`SUITE 350
`BIRMINGHAM, Ml 48009
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`RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR CORRECTED FILING RECEIPT
`
`Power of Attorney, Claims, Fees, System Limitations, and Miscellaneous
`
`In response to your request for a corrected Filing Receipt, the Office is unable to comply with your request
`because:
`
`- Any request to correct or update the name of the applicant must include an application data sheet (ADS)
`in compliance with 37 CFR 1.76 specifying the correct or updated name of the applicant in the applicant
`information section. Any request to change the applicant after an original applicant has been specified under
`37 CFR 1.46(b) must include a new ADS in compliance with 37 CFR 1.76 specifying the applicant in the
`applicant information section and comply with 37 CFR 3.71 and 3.73. See 37 CFR 1.46( ).
`
`lrmohamedl
`
`Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571) 272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101
`
`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 8
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`IIVTTED STATES T)F'.PAR'l'\fF'.\l'I‘ OF (‘,Ol\’|'lVlF‘.R(“,F}
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address. COMl\/lTSST0\TFIfi‘. FOR PATENTS
`P O Box 1450
`Alexandria, Yttgrria Z2313-1450
`Vvvlwusptogov
`FIRST NAVED APPLICANT
`
`ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
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`FILING OR 371(C) DATE
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`14/018,542
`
`09/05/2013
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`Cheong C110011 N g
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`26096
`CARLSON, GASKEY & OLDS, P.C.
`400 WEST MAPLE ROAD
`SUITE 350
`B|RM|NGHAM, Ml 48009
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`67467 -009 PUS2
`CON FIRMATION NO. 5921
`IMPROPER CPOA LETTER
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`Date Mailed: 01/07/2014
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`NOTICE REGARDING POWER OF ATTORNEY
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`This is in response to the power of attorney filed 12/27/2013. The power of attorney in this application is not
`accepted for the reason(s) listed below:
`
`- The power of attorney has not been accepted because the party who is giving power has not been identified.
`Power of attorney may only be signed by the applicant for patent (37 CFR 1.42) or the patent owner. A party
`who is not the applicant must become the applicant in accordance with 37 CFR 1.46(c) and appoint any power
`of attorney in compliance with 37 CFR 3.71 and 3.73. For a reissue application, reexamination proceeding,
`or supplemental examination proceeding, a patent owner who was not the applicant under 37 CFR 1.46 must
`appoint any power of attorney in compliance with 37 CFR 3.71 and 3.73. See 37 CFR 1.32(b)( ).
`
`/nnohamedl
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`Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571) 272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 9
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`Filed in each application in which this form is used. The statement under 37 CFR 3.73(c) may be compieted by one sf
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`Tristar Ex. 1002, pg. 10
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`PTO/AIA/96 (08-12)
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`Applicant/Patent Owner:
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`STATEMENT UNDER 37 CFR 3.73(c[
`Cheong Choon Ng
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`‘I4/OI 8542
`Application No./Patent No.:
`-l-med. BRUNNIAN LINK MAKING DEVICE AND KIT
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`Filed/Issue Date: 09/05/2013
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`Choon's Design LLC
`(Name of Assignee)
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`a limited liability company
`(Type of Assignee, e.g.. corporation, partnership, university, government agency, etc.)
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`states that, for the patent application/patent identified above, it is (choose one of options 1, 2, 3 or 4 below):
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`2. D An assignee of less than the entire right, title, and interest (check applicable box):
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`°/o. Additional Statement(s) by the owners
`I_I The extent (by percentage) of its ownership interest is
`holding the balance of the interest must be submitted to account for 100% of the ownership interest.
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`I:I There are unspecified percentages of ownership. The other parties, including inventors, who together own the entire
`right, title and interest are:
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`Additional Statement(s) by the owner(s) holding the balance of the interest must be submitted to account for the entire
`right, title, and interest.
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`3. D The assignee of an undivided interest in the entirety (a complete assignment from one of the joint inventors was made).
`The other parties, including inventors, who together own the entire right, title, and interest are:
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`Additional Statement(s) by the owner(s) holding the balance of the interest must be submitted to account for the entire
`right, title, and interest.
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`4. I:I The recipient, via a court proceeding or the like (e.g., bankruptcy, probate), of an undivided interest in the entirety (a
`complete transfer of ownership interest was made). The certified document(s) showing the transfer is attached.
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`The interest identified in option 1, 2 or 3 above (not option 4) is evidenced by either (choose 1 of options A or B below):
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`A.
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`An assignment from the inventor(s) of the patent application/patent identified above. The assignment was recorded in
`the United States Patent and Trademark Office at Reel 031741
`, Frame 0452
`, or for which a copy
`thereof is attached.
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`B. I: A chain of title from the inventor(s), of the patent application/patent identified above, to the current assignee as follows:
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`This collection of information is required by37 CFR3.78(b). The information is required toobtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to
`process) an application. Confidentialityis governed by35 U.S.C. 122and 37 CFR1.11 and1.14. Thiscollection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete, including
`gathering, preparing, and submittingthe 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 tothe Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark
`Office, US. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESSSEND
`TO: Commissioner 1or Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Ifyozi need assistance in completing lheform, call I-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2.
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`Title of Invention:
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`HAND HELD LINK MAKING DEVICE AND KIT
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`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
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`Cheong Choon Ng
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`26096
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`John M. Siragusa
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`67467-009 PUS2
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