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`AO 120 (Rev. 08/10
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`TO:
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`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`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
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey) (cid:9)
`on the following
`filed in the U.S. District Court (cid:9)
`[if Patents. ( q the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
`['Trademarks or (cid:9)
`
`DOCKET NO.
`14-4531 (ES)
`PLAINTIFF
`
`DATE FILED
`7/17/2014
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey)
`DEFENDANT
`
`WAG ACQUISITION, L.L.C.
`
`VUBEOLOGY, INC. et al.
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`I (cid:9) 8,122,141 B2
`
`2 8,327,011 B2
`
`2/21/2012
`
`12/4/2012
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`
`DATE INCLUDED
`
`INCLUDED BY
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`n Amendment (cid:9)
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`n Answer (cid:9)
`
`n Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`n Other Pleading
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`WILLIAM T. WALSH
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`Leroy Dunbar
`
`DATE
`
`7/17/2014
`
`Copy 1—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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`TO:
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`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 for the District of New Jersey on the following:
`Trademarks or X Patents. ( (cid:9)
`the
`patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.)
`
`DOCKET NO.
`2:14—cv-03456—ES—JAD
`PLAINTIFF
`WAG ACQUISTION, L.L.C.
`
`DATE FILED
`5/30/2014
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`NEWARK, NJ
`DEFENDANT
`FRIENDFINDER NETWORKS INC.
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`1 8,122,141 B2
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`2/21/2012
`
`2 8,327,011 B2
`
`3 8,185,611 B2
`
`4 8,364,839 B2
`
`5
`
`12/4/2012
`
`5/22/2012
`
`1/29/2013
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, 1.1.c.
`
`WAG Acquistition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`In the above--entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`DATE INCLUDED
`INCLUDED BY
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`Amendment (cid:9)
`
`Answer (cid:9)
`
`Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`Other Pleading
`
`1
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above--entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`William T. Walsh
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`s/ Dianne C. Richards
`
`DATE
`5/30/2014
`
`Copy 1—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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`Page 2 of 175
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`Case 2:14-cv-02674-ES-MAH Document 2 Filed 04/25/14 Page 1 of 1 PagelD: 25
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`AO 120 (Rev. 08/10
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`TO:
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`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the U.S. 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 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey) (cid:9)
`on the following
`filed in the U.S. District Court (cid:9)
`12( Patents. ( 11 the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
`q Trademarks or (cid:9)
`
`DOCKET NO.
`
`PLAINTIFF
`
`DATE FILED
`4/11/2014
`
`WAG ACQUISITION, L.L.C.
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey)
`DEFENDANT
`FLYING CROCODILE, INC. et al.
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1 (cid:9) 8,122,141 B2
`
`2 (cid:9) 8,327,011 B2
`
`3 (cid:9) 8,185,611 B2
`
`4 8,364,839 B2
`
`5
`
`2/21/2012
`
`12/4/2012
`
`5/22/2012
`
`1/29/2013
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`
`DATE INCLUDED
`
`INCLUDED BY
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`n Amendment (cid:9)
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`n Answer (cid:9)
`
`n Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`n Other Pleading
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`WILLIAM T. WALSH
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`Dianne C. Richards
`
`DATE
`
`4/25/2014
`
`Copy 1—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
`
`Page 3 of 175
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`COEes(2:2a4ke04103110-11315b-004DritC/06641€41 Biled1041/11g/14/1RaqtateA1oPatipligelP11221-6
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`AO 120 (Rev. 08/10
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`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`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
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey) (cid:9)
`on the following
`filed in the U.S. District Court (cid:9)
`Patents. ( 0 the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
`
`0 Trademarks or (cid:9)
`
`DOCKET NO.
`14-2340((ES)
`PLAINTIFF
`
`DATE FILED
`4/11/2014
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey)
`DEFENDANT
`
`WAG ACQUISITION, L.L.C.
`
`MULTI MEDIA, L.L.C. f/k/a Zmedianow LLC, d/b/a
`chaturbate.com, et al.
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1 (cid:9) 8,122,141 B2
`
`2 8,327,011 B2
`
`2/21/2012
`
`12/4/2012
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`
`DATE INCLUDED
`
`INCLUDED BY
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`• Amendment (cid:9)
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`• Answer (cid:9)
`
`• Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`• Other Pleading
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`I
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`WILLIAM T. WALSH
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`Dianne C. Richards (cid:9)
`
`DATE
`
`4/11/14
`
`Copy 1—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
`
`Page 4 of 175
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`Case 2:14-cv-02345-ES-JAD Document 3 Filed 04/11/14 Page 1 of 1 PagelD: 20
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`AO 120 (Rev. 08/10
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`TO:
`
`Mail Stop 8
`Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`
`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
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey) (cid:9)
`on the following
`filed in the U.S. District Court (cid:9)
`RI Patents. ( q the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
`q Trademarks or (cid:9)
`
`DOCKET NO.
`14-2345 (ES)
`PLAINTIFF
`WAG ACQUISITION, L.L.C.
`
`DATE FILED
`4/11/2014
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`District of New Jersey (Newark, New Jersey)
`DEFENDANT
`DATA CONVERSIONS, INC., f/k/a A.E.B.N., Inc., d/b/a
`Adult Entertainment Broadcast Network, AEBN, and
`pornotube.com
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1 (cid:9) 8,122,141 B2
`
`2 8,327,011 B2
`
`2/21/2012
`
`12/4/2012
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`WAG Acquisition, L.L.C.
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`
`DATE INCLUDED
`
`INCLUDED BY
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`
`n Amendment (cid:9)
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`n Answer (cid:9)
`
`n Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`n Other Pleading
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`1
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above—entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`WILLIAM T. WALSH
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`LEROY DUNBAR
`
`DATE
`
`4/11/2014
`
`Copy 1—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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`Case 2:14-cv-01661-ES-JAD Document 2 Filed 03/14/14 Page 1 of 1 PagelD: 43
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`AO 120 (Rev. 08/10)
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`Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark
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`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`ACTION REGARDING A PATENT OR
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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. ( (cid:9)
`the
`patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.)
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`DOCKET NO.
`2: 14—cv-01661—ES—JAD
`PLAINTIFF
`L.L.C. WAG ACQUISITION,
`
`
`
`DATE FILED
`3/14/2014
`
`U.S. DISTRICT COURT
`NEWARK, NJ
`DEFENDANT
`SOBONITO INVESTMENTS, LTD.
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`1 US 8,122,141 B2
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`*Feb. 21, 2012
`
`2 US 8,327,011 B2
`
`Dec. 4, 2012
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`WAG Acquisition, LLC
`
`WAG Acquistion, LLC
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above--entitled case, the following patent(s)/ trademark(s) have been included:
`INCLUDED BY
`DATE INCLUDED
`
`PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK NO.
`1
`
`DATE OF PATENT
`OR TRADEMARK
`
`Amendment (cid:9)
`
`Answer (cid:9)
`
`Cross Bill (cid:9)
`
`Other Pleading
`
`HOLDER OF PATENT OR TRADEMARK
`
`2
`
`3
`
`4
`
`5
`
`In the above--entitled case, the following decision has been rendered or judgement issued:
`DECISION/JUDGEMENT
`
`CLERK
`William T. Walsh
`
`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
`s/ LEROY DUNBAR
`
`DATE
`3/14/2014
`
`Copy 1—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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`Harold Edward Price (cid:9)
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`Examiner: Marshall M. Mcleod
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`Ernest D. Buff & Associates, LLC
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`Sir:
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
`STATEMENT BY .i • PLICANT
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`Application Number
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`Filing Date
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`12800152
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`2010-05-10
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`First Named Inventor Harold Edward Price
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`Art Unit
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`2454
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`Examiner Name
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`MCLEOD, MARSHALL M
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`Attorney Docket Number
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`0021-49 CON2B
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`CERTIFICATION STATEMENT
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`Please see 37 CFR 1.97
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`and 1.98 to make the appropriate selection(s):
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`That each item of information contained in the information disclosure statement was first cited in any communication
`q from a foreign patent office in a counterpart foreign application not more than three months prior to the filing of the
`information disclosure statement. See 37 CFR 1.97(e)(1).
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`OR
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`That no item of information contained in the information disclosure statement was cited in a communication from a
`foreign patent office in a counterpart foreign application, and, to the knowledge of the person signing the certification
`after making reasonable inquiry, no item of information contained in the information disclosure statement was known to
`any individual designated in 37 CFR 1.56(c) more than three months prior to the filing of the information disclosure
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`1 (cid:9)
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`q See attached certification statement.
`I (cid:9) The fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17 (p) has been submitted herewith.
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`is not submitted herewith.
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`SIGNATURE
`A signature of the applicant or representative is required in accordance with CFR 1.33, 10.18. Please see CFR 1.4(d) for the
`form of the signature.
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`Signature
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`Name/Print
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`..--IC::-)
`Ernest D. Buff
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`Date (YYYY-MM-DD)
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`2012-02-02
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`Registration Number
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`25,833
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`This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.97 and 1.98. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the
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`UNITED STA (cid:9)1ES PA1ENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
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`APPLICATION NO. (cid:9)
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`12/800,152
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`ISSUE DATE
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`02/21/2012
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`PATENT NO. (cid:9)
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`8122141
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. (cid:9)
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`0021-49 CON2B
`
`9880
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`7590
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`02/01/2012
`
`Ernest D. Buff
`Ernest D. Buff & Associates, LLC
`231 Somerville Road
`Bedminster, NJ 07921
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`The projected patent number and issue date are specified above.
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`ISSUE NOTIFICATION
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`Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b)
`(application filed on or after May 29, 2000)
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`The Patent Term Adjustment is 0 day(s). Any patent to issue from the above-identified application will include
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`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.
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`APPLICANT(s) (Please see PAIR WEB site http://pair.uspto.gov for additional applicants):
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`Harold Edward Price, Bethel Park, PA;
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`IR103 (Rev. 10/09)
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`ALL REFERENCES CONSIDERED EXCEPT WHERE LINED THROUGH. /UM./
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`' Sheet 1 of 2
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`FORM PTO-1449 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`(Rey. 2-32)
`PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`----, (cid:9)p A p
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`0021-49 CON2B
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`APPLICANT:
`Harold E. Price
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`FILING DATE:
`05/10/2010
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`DATE
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`FILING DATE IF
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`U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS
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`5,526,353
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`5,793,980
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`5,822,537
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`5,922,048
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`5,923,655
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`5,999,525
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`6,002,720
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`6,014,693
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`6,014,694
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`6,014,706
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`6,029,194
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`6/11/96
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`8/11/98
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`10/13/98
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`7/13/99
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`7/13/99
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`12/7/99
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`12/14/99
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`1/11/00
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`Henley, et al.
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`Glaser, et al.
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`Katseff, et al.
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`Emura
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`Veschi, et al.
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`Krishnaswamy, et al.
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`Yurt, et al.
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`Ito, et al.
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`1/11/00
`1/11 — ; 00 (cid:9)
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`Aharoni, et al.
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`Cannon, et al.
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`Tilt
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`370
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`395
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`395
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`709
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`709
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`709
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`709
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`709
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`200.61
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`4/5/96
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`219
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`394
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`352
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`240
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`219
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`219
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`231
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`9/1 / 2
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`OTHER DOCUMENTS(Including Author, Title, Date, Pertinent Pages, etc.)
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`/Marshall Mcleod/ (cid:9)
`Examiner: Initial if citation considered, whether or not citation is in conformance with MPEP 609; Draw line through citation if not in
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`DATE CONSIDERED (cid:9)
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`11 17/2010
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`EXAMINER (cid:9)
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`Complete and send this form, together with applicable fee(s), to: Mail Mail Stop. ISSUE FEE
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`P.O. Box 1450
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`CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS (Note: Use Block I for any change of address)
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`7590
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`08/01/2011
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`Ernest D. Buff
`Ernest D. Buff & Associates, LLC
`231 Somerville Road
`Bedminster, NJ 07921
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`Note: A certificate of mailing can only be used for domestic mailings of the
`Fee(s) Transmittal. This certificate cannot be used for any other accompanying
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`Certificate of Mailing or Transmission
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`addressed to the Mail Stop ISSUE FEE address above, or being facsimile
`transmitted to the USPTO (571) 273-2885, on the date indicated below.
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`krittesf a. 8.44,p-r
`ua ry 6 (11 0 /
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`(Depositor's name)
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`(Signature)
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`(Date)
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`12/800,152 (cid:9)
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`05/10/2010
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`Harold Edward Price
`
`0021-49 CON2B
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`9880
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`TITLE OF INVENTION: STREAMING MEDIA BUFFERING SYSTEM
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`APPLN. TYPE
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`SMALL ENTITY
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`ISSUE FEE DUE
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`PUBLICATION FEE DUE PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE
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`TOTAL FEE(S) DUE 1
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`nonprovisional
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`YES
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`$755
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`$300
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`$0
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`$1055
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`DATE DUE
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`11/01/2011
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`EXAMINER
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`ART UNIT
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`CLASS-SUBCLASS
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`MCLEOD, MARSHALL M
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`2454
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`I. Change of correspondence address or indication of "Fee Address" (37
`CFR 1.363).
`q Change of correspondence address (or Change of Correspondence
`Address form PTO/S13/122) attached.
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`PTO/SB/47; Rev 03-02 or more recent) attached. Use of a Customer
`Number is required.
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`709-231000
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`FC,!?501
`2. For printing on the patent fronpfgkim
`(1) the names of up to 3 registered patent attorneys
`or agents OR, alternatively,
`(2) the name of a single firm (having as a member a
`registered attorney or agent) and the names of up to
`2 registered patent attorneys or agents. If no name is
`listed, no name will be printed.
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`PLEASE NOTE: Unless an assignee is identified below, no assignee data will appear on the patent. If an assignee is identified below, the document has been filed for
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`(B) RESIDENCE: (CITY and STATE OR COUNTRY)
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`(A) NAME OF ASSIGNEE (cid:9)
`,3/446A, 5044pe N6-774>ork.
`&Mar AC do. / S 04,XLC
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`Please check the appropriate assignee category or categories (will not be printed on the patent) :
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`lication Fee (No small entity discount permitted)
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`Applicant claims SMALL ENTITY status. Sec 37 CFR 1.27. (cid:9) q b. Applicant is no longer claiming SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27(g)(2).
`NOTE: The Issue Fee and Publication Fee (if required) will not be accepted from anyone other than the applicant; a registered attorney or agent; or the assignee or other party in
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`Date
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`This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.311. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process)
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`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE AND FEE(S) DUE
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`7590
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`10/11/2011
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`Ernest D. Buff
`Ernest D. Buff & Associates, LLC
`231 Somerville Road
`Bedminster, NJ 07921
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`EXAMINER
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`MCLEOD, MARSHALL M
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`ART UNIT
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`PAPER NUMBER
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`2454
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`DATE MAILED: 10/11/2011
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`APPLICATION NO. (cid:9)
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`12/800,152 (cid:9)
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`FILING DATE
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`05/10/2010 (cid:9)
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. (cid:9)
`
`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`Harold Edward Price
`
`0021-49 CON2B
`
`9880
`
`TITLE OF INVENTION: STREAMING MEDIA BUFFERING SYSTEM
`
`APPLN. TYPE
`
`SMALL ENTITY
`
`ISSUE FEE DUE
`
`PUBLICATION FEE DUE PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE TOTAL FEE(S) DUE
`
`DATE DUE
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`nonprovisional
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`YES
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`$870 (cid:9)
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`$300 (cid:9)
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`$0 (cid:9)
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`$1170
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`01/11/2012
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`THE APPLICATION IDENTIFIED ABOVE HAS BEEN EXAMINED AND IS ALLOWED FOR ISSUANCE AS A PATENT.
`PROSECUTION ON THE MERITS IS CLOSED. THIS NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS.
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