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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
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`Patent Under Re—Exam 6108704
`2000/03/22
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`90/010,416
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Net2Phone, Inc.
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`ConH01 NO‘:
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`Examiner: KOSOWSKI, Alexander
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`Issue Date: August 22, 2000
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`Title: POINT—TO-POINT INTERNET
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`Patent Under Re-Exam 6108704
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`Group Art Unit
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`2000/08/22
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`KOSOWSKI, ALEXANDER J
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Plaintiff Net2Phone, lnc.'s Opening Claim Construction
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`In re PATENT APPLICATION OF:
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`Attorney Docket:
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`2655-0188
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`Net2Phone, Inc.
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`Group Art Unit:
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`3992
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`90/010,416
`Control NO’:
`Issue Date: August 22, 2000
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`Title: POINT-T0-POINT INTERNET
`PROTOCOL
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`fixaminer: KOSOWSKI, Alexander
`Date:
`August 12, 2009
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`Confirmation NO‘:
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`1061
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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`Hon. Commissioner of Patents
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`P.O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Sir:
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 1.56, the attention of the Patent and Trademark
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`Office is hereby directed to the reference(s) listed on the attached PTO-1449. One
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`copy of each non-U.S. Patent reference is attached. It is respectfully requested
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`that the information be expressly considered during the prosecution of this
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`application, and that the reference(s) be made of rccord therein and appear among
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`the “References Cited” on any patent to issue therefrom.
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`The submission of any document herewith, which is not a statutory bar, is
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`not intended that any such document constitutes prior art against any of the claims
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`D The Examiner’s attention is directed to co-pending U.S. Patent Control
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`Nos. 90/010,424, 90/010,421, 90/010,422 and 90/010,423 which are involved in
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`the same litigation as the patent corresponding to the present re-examination. The
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`o M PTO-1449 (modified)
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`TEMENT BY APPLICANT
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`_ ”°”'P“TE”TRE"E"E“°ES —
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`Civ Action No. 6-2469 Plaintiff Net2Phone, In
`Brief (part 1 of
`(N2P|DS_02100—2166)
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`Opening Claim Construction
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`Brief (part 3 of 3) (N2PlDS '-
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`Civ Action No. 06-246 laintiff Net2P ne, lnc.'s Opening Claim Construction
`Brief (part 2 of 3) (N2Pl u .
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Piaint'
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`4
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`Considered
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`Initial if reference was considered, whether or not citation is In oonfonnance with MPEP 609. Draw a line through citaiio ‘t
`‘Examiner:
`not in conformance and not considered. Include a copy of this fonn with next communication to applicant. Notes:
`If identified, the
`following is provided; EA = English Abtract_ T = Translation, PF = Patent Family.
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`N2PIDS_02074
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`Examiner Cite
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`tReference bibliographic information. wher available
`initials‘
`No.
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`Civ Action No. 6-2469 Appendix A (List of Prio Art References) to Defendants‘
`Responses to Plaintiff's lnte
`Fourth Amende
`ogatory Nos. 17-19 (N2P|DS_01618
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`-1657)
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`Civ Action No. 06-246 ppendix B (In lidty Claim Chart) to Defendants‘ Fourth
`Amended Responses to laintiff's ln rrogaiory Nos. 17-19 (N2P|DS_01658-1693)
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`1-1
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`1-2
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`1-3
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Appe -' C (Obviousness Combinations Chart) to
`Defendants‘ Fourth Amend ‘ I
`onses to Plaintiffs lnterrogatory Nos. 17-19
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`(N2PlDS_01694-01716)
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`- struction Brief of Skype Tech, Skype Inc. and Ebay (part ’~ of 5)
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`2P|DS_O0557-606)
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`I Civ Action No. 06-2469 Declaration of Alan J. Heinrich in Support 0 Opening Claim
`Construction Brief of Skype Tech, Skype Inc. and Ebay (part 4 of 5)
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`(N2PlDS_O0607-656)
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`/A|exanderKosowski/
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`08/19/2009
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`Considered
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`initial if reference was considered. whether or not citation is in conformance with MPEP 609. Draw a line through citatio if
`‘Examiner:
`not In conformance and not considered. Include a copy of this form with next communication to applicant. Notes:
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`following is provided: 54 = English Abiract, T = Translation, PF = Patent Family.
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`N2PIDS__02023
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`— “°“"°ATE“T REFERENCES —
`Examiner Cite
`t Reference bibliographic information, wher available
`Initials‘
`No.
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`2-1
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`2-2
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`-I nrich in Support of Opening Claim
`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Declaration of Alan J.
`. d Ebay (pan 5 of 5)
`Construction B f of Skype Tech, Skype Inc.
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`.
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`Civ Action No. 06-2
`Construction Brief v
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`J. Heinrich in Support of Reply Claim
`. and Ebay (part 3 of 3)
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`ction No. 06-2469 Declaration of David B. Johnson i
`sponsive Claim Constnrction Briei (N2PlDS_00845-913)
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Defendants‘ Fourth Amended Responses ~
`lnterrogatory Nos. 17-19 Directed to Defendents Ebay Skype Tech a o Skype Inc
`(N2PlDS_00387-411)
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`Date.e
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`Initial if reference was considered, whether or not citation is in conformance with MPEP 609. Draw a line through citati u
`‘Examiner:
`not in confonnanoe and not considered. Include a copy of this form with next communication to applicant. Notes:
`If identified. the
`following is provided: EA = English Abtract, T = Translation. PF = Patent Family.
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`if
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`N2PIDS_02024
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`- - 06-2469JointFinalPretrialOrd
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`(part1 of8)(N2PlDS_0O914-963)
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`3-3
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`3-4
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`3-5
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`Civ Action No. 06-24 ‘
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`al Order (part 2 of 8) (N2P|DS_0O964-
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Joint -' al Pretrial Order (part 3 of 8) (N2P|DS_01014-
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`Civ Action No. 06-2 -’. ' Joint Final Pre
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`.- Order (part 4 of 8) (N2PlDS__O1064-
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`. O6-2469 Joint Final Pretrial Order art 5 of 8) (N2PlDS_01114-
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`ctionNo. 06-2469JointFinalPretrialOrder(part6o )(N2PlDS_01164-
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`‘Examiner:
`not in conformance and not considered. Include a copy of this fonn with next communication to applicant. Notes:
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`following is provided: EA = English Abtract. T = Translation, PF = Patent Family.
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`Civ Action No. 6-2469 Joint Final Pretrial Ord
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`(part 8 of 8) (N2PlDS_01264-
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`Civ Action No. 06-246 .0 pening Clai
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`onstruction Brief of Skype Tech Skype Inc.
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Plain '
`(part 1 of 3) (N2P|DS_0131
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`et2Phone's Reply Brief on Claim Construction
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`Civ Action No.’ 06-2 6 ° Plaintiff Net2Pho ‘s Reply Brief on Claim Construction
`(part 2 of 3) (NZPI P _01394-1451)
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`. 06-2469 Plaintiff Net2Phone's Rep Brief on Clalm Construction
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`‘ ction No. 06-2469 Plaintiff Net2Phone's Response B f on Claim Construction
`0 rt 1 of 2) (N2PIDS_O1491-1546)
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`Civ Action No. 06-2469 Plaintiff Net2Phone's Response Brief on C .
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`not in conformance and not considered. Include a copy of this form with next communication to applicant. Notes:
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`following is provided: EA = English Abtract, T = Translation, PF = Patent Family.
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`‘Examiner:
`not in conformance and not considered. Include a copy oi this term with next communication to applicant. Notes:
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`N2PIDS_02027
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