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`PATENT
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`APPLICANTS:
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`Smith
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`GROUP NO.:
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`2881
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`APPLICATION NO.:
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`13/964,938
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`EXAMINER:
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`McCormack, Jason L.
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`FILING DATE:
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`August 12, 2013
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`CONF. NO.:
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`1022
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`TITLE:
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`Laser—DriVen Light Source
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`Commissioner for Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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`Sir:
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`In accordance with the provisions of 37 C.F.R. 1.97, 1.98 and 1.56, the Applicant hereby
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`makes of record the patents and publications listed on the accompanying Form PTO—1449, and
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`other information contained herein. In accordance with 37 C.F.R. 1.98, only copies of any
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`foreign patent documents are enclosed.
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`Submission of any document(s), publication(s) or reference(s) herewith does not imply
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`concession by Applicant(s) to any characterization of the document(s), publication(s) or
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`reference(s) (including any statements therein), and no such concession is made.
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`Applicants authorize the Commissioner to charge any necessary fees due in connection
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`with the Information Disclosure Statement filed herewith to Deposit Account No. 50-3081.
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`ASML 1222
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`ASML 1222
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`Supplemental Information Disclosure Statement
`U.S. Application No. 13/024,027
`Page 2 of 3
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`REMARKS
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`In accordance with the provisions of 37 C.F.R. 1.97, this statement is being filed (check one)
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`(1)
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`within three (3) months of the filing date of a national application other than a continued
`prosecution application under 37 C.F.R. 1.5 3(d), or within three (3) months of the date of
`entry of the national stage as set forth in 37 C.F.R. 1.491 in an international application,
`or before the mailing of the first Office action on the merits, or before the mailing of a
`first Office action after the filing of a request for continued examination under 37 C.F.R.
`1.1 14; or
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`IXI
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`(2)
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`after the period defined in (1) but before the mailing date of a final action or a notice of
`allowance under 37 C.F.R. 1.311, and
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`the requisite Statement is below, OR
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`the requisite fee under 37 C.F.R. 1.17(p), namely $180.00, is included herein, or
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`CI
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`(3)
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`after the mailing date of a final action or notice of allowance but on or before the
`payment of the issue fee, AND
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`the requisite Statement is below, AND
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`the requisite fee under 37 C.F.R. 1.17(p), namely $180.00, is included herein.
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`It is respectfully requested that each of the patents and publications listed on the attached
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`Form PTO—1449, and other information contained herein, be made of record in this application.
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`Supplemental Information Disclosure Statement
`U.S. Application No. 13/024,027
`Page 3 of 3
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`As required under 37 C.F.R. l.97(e), Applicant(s), through the undersigned, hereby state
`either that:
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`STATEMENT
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`1.
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`Each item of information contained in the Information Disclosure Statement was
`first cited in any communication from a foreign patent office in a counterpart
`foreign application not more than three months prior to the filing of the
`Information Disclosure Statement; or
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`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 this Statement after
`making reasonable inquiry, no item of information contained in the Information
`Disclosure Statement was known to any individual designated in 37 C.F.R.
`1.5 6(0) more than three months prior to the filing of the Information Disclosure
`Statement.
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`Date: March 11,2014
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`Reg. No.: 45,238
`Tel. No.: (617) 526-9626
`Fax No.: (617) 526-9899
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`erald E. Worth
`Attorney for the Applicant(s)
`Proskauer Rose LLP
`One International Place
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`Boston, MA 02110-2600
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`6748/26045-012 current/41887337v1
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`Sheet 1 of 1
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`FORM PTO — 1449
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`ATTY DOCKET NO.: EGQ—005CP3C1
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`APPLICANTS:
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`Smith et al.
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`SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
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`_
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`FILING DATE:
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`August 12, 2013
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`GROUP:
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`28 8 1
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`EXAM
`INIT.
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`DOCUMENT
`NO.
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`DATE
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`NAME
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`CLASS
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`SUB
`CLASS
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`FILING DATE IF
`APPROPRIATE
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`CS. PATENT DOCUMENTS
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`A27
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`4,868,458
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`09/19/1989
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`Davenport et al.
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`5,801,495
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`09/01/1998
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`Smolka et al.
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`FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS
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`EXAM
`INIT.
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`DOCUMENT
`NO.
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`1—296560
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`11/29/1989
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`COUNTRY
`CODE
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`JP
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`FILING ABSTRACT
`DATE
`ONLY
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`N
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`05-82087
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`04/02/1993
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`09—288995
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`11/04/1997
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`B8
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`2006-10675
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`01/12/2006
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`JP
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`N
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`OTHER ART, JOURNAL ARTICLES, ETC.
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`OTHER DOCUMENTS: (Including Author, Title, Date, Relevant Pages, Place of Publication)
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`EXAM
`INIT.
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`ENGLISH
`LANG (Y/N)
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`Y
`(Abstract Only)
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`Y
`(Abstract Only)
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`Y
`(Abstract Only)
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`Y
`(Abstract Only)
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` EXAMINER
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`DATE CONSIDERED