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`APPLICATION NO.
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`TITLE OF INVENTION: METHOD FOR DETERMINING HDL CONCENTRATON FROM WHOLE BLOOD OR PLASMA
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`10/329,044
`TITLE OF INVENTION: METHOD FOR DETERMINING HDL CONCENTRATON FROM WHOLE BLOOD OR PLASMA
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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'to date is 438 day(s). If the issue fee is paid on the date that is three months after the
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`5. E] Notice of Informal Patent Application (PTO-152)
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`Dedet No.: 023134.0110PTUS
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`THE UNIT D STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKomci
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`In re Patent AppKEuon 0?:
`Sunil G. Amokar et a1.
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`Application No.: 10/329044
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`Filed: December 23, 2002
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`For: TEST STRIP AND METHOD FOR
`DETERMINING HDL wNCENTRATION
`FROM WHOLE BLOOD OR PLASMA
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`Confixmafion No.:.7458
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`Art Unit: 1655
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`Examiner: R. J. Gimme:
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`Dear Sir.
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`INTRODUCTORY OOMMENTS
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`In response to the Office Action damd December 8, 2005, finally rejecting claims 21 -
`40, please amend the above-identificduS. patent application as follows:
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`Remrks/Arguments begin on page 6 of this paper.
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`ADcclamfion ofjames J. Sumris enclosed.
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