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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
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`FILING OR 3 71 (C) DATE
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`26379
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`Th1s collection of information is required by 37 CFR 3.73{b). The Information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which 1s to file {and by the USPTO to
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
`11/428,822
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`FILING OR 3 71 (C) DATE
`07/05/2006
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`26379
`DLA PIPER LLP (US )
`2000 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
`EAST PALO ALTO, CA 94303-2248
`
`Ul\TfED STI\TES DEPA RTME'IT OF COMMERCE
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`Adill"'· COMMISSIO'JER FOR PATENTS
`PO Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virgmia 22313-1450
`\VVi\V.USpto.gov
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`FIRST NAMED APPLICANT
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
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`Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt
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`TANDEM ACCESS CONTROLLER WITHIN THE PUBLIC SWITCHED TELEPHONE
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`Samuel F. Wood
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`Farzad Etemad Amini/Margaux Wolson
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`UNITED STATES pATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`111428,822
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`ISSUE DATE
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`04/10/2012
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`PATENT NO.
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`8155298
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`357323-990123
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`Samuel F. Wood, Los Altos Hills, CA;
`Jerry A. Klein, Los Altos, CA;
`Margaret Susan Asprey, Los Altos, CA;
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`IR103 (Rev. 10/09)
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`FORM PT0-1449
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`LIST OF PATENTS AND OTHER ITEMS FOR APPLICANT'S
`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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`(Use several sheets if necessary)
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`ATTY. DOCKET NO.
`TLM-103ClCON2
`APPLICANT:
`Samuel F. WOOD, et al.
`FILING DATE:
`July 5, 2006
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`I SERIAL NO.
`11/428,822
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`I GROUP:
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`EXAMINER
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`4,310,726
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`5,673,262
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`5,848,140
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`5,991,310
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`01-12-1982
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`Asmuth
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`09-30-1997
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`Shimizu
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`12-08-1998
`L) 999
`Q:ji 8~ ~"":jl
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`Foladare et al.
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`Katko
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`2007/00415 26
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`02-2007
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`Hill et al.
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`179
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`370
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`379
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`370
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`379
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`18
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`395
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`201
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`522
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`02-04-1980
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`11-07-1995
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`12-29-1995
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`07-09-1997
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`DATE
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`OTHER DOCUMENTS (Including Author, Title, Date, Pertinent Pages, etc.)
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`EXAMINER
`INITIAL
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`1
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`2
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`3
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`4
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`5
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`6
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`7
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`Dowden, Douglas C., et al., "The Future of Network-Provided Communications Services," Bell Labs Technical
`Journal, July-September 2000, pp. 3-10
`Foard, C.F., "Teaming Switches and Computers for Customer Applications," AT&T Technology, 1991; 6, 4;
`Research Library, pp. 32-38
`Foster, Robin Harris, "Computer-Telephone Integration Goes Global," AT&T Technology, Autumn 1995; 10, 3;
`Research Library, pp. 18-22
`Kozik, Jack, et al., "On Opening PSTN to Enhanced Voice/Data Services- The PINT Protocol Solution," Bell
`Labs Technical Journal, July-September 2000, pp. 153-165
`Lui, Anthony Y., et al., "The Enhanced Service Manager: A Service Management System for Next-Generation
`Networks," Bell Labs Technical Journal, July-September 2000, pp. 130-144
`Reisfield, E.S., "Customers Take Control of the AT&T Network," AT&T Technology, 1991; 6, 1; Research
`Library, pp. 44-48
`Sijben, Paul G., et al, "Bridging the Gap to IP Telephony," Bell Labs Technical Journal, October-December 1998,
`pp. 192-207
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`EXAMINER:
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`/Rash a A! Aubaidi/
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`09/30/2011
`EXAMINER: Initial if reference is considered, whether or not citation is in conformance with MPEP 609; Draw
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`Application/Control No.
`Issue Classification 11428822
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`I IIIII
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`Examiner
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`RASHA AL AU BAlDI
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`Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination
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`WOOD ET AL.
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`Art Unit
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`2614
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`ORIGINAL
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`INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION
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`CLASS
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`SUBCLASS
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`CLAIMED
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`NON-CLAIMED
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`379
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`7 I 00 (2006.01.01)
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`12 I 66 (2006.01.01)
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`379
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`370
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`224
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`352
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`Claims renumbered in the same order as presented by applicant
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`31
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`49
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`(Assistant Examiner)
`/RASHA AL AUBAIDI/
`Primary Examiner. Art Unit 2614
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`(Primary Examiner)
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`U.S. Pa1en1 and Trademark Office
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`Total Claims Allowed:
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`42
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`(Date)
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`02/15/2012
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`O.G. Print Claim(s)
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`O.G. Print Figure
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`(Date)
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`1
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`1
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`Par1 of Paper No. 20120215
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`UNITED STA 1ES p A 1ENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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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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`111428,822
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`07/05/2006
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`Samuel F. Wood
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`357323-990123
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`4565
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`7590
`26379
`DLA PIPER LLP (US )
`2000 UNIVERSITY A VENUE
`EAST PALO ALTO, CA 94303-2248
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`03/13/2012
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`EXAMINER
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`AL AUBAIDI, RASHA S
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`ART UNIT
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`PAPER NUMBER
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`2614
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`NOTIFICATION DATE
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`DELIVERY MODE
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`03/13/2012
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`ELECTRONIC
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`Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
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`The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
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`Notice of the Office communication was sent electronically on above-indicated "Notification Date" to the
`following e-mail address(es):
`PatentDocketing US-Palo Alto@ dlapiper. com
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`PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07)
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`Notice of Allowability
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`Application No.
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`11/428,822
`Examiner
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`Applicant(s)
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`WOOD ET AL.
`Art Unit
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`RASHA AL AUBAIDI
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`2614
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`-- The MAILING DATE of this communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address-(cid:173)
`All claims being allowable, PROSECUTION ON THE MERITS IS (OR REMAINS) CLOSED in this application. If not included
`herewith (or previously mailed), a Notice of Allowance (PTOL-85) or other appropriate communication will be mailed in due course. THIS
`NOTICE OF ALLOW ABILITY IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS. This application is subject to withdrawal from issue at the initiative
`of the Office or upon petition by the applicant. See 37 CFR 1.313 and MPEP 1308.
`1. [8J This communication is responsive to printer Rush dated 01/23/2012.
`2. D An election was made by the applicant in response to a restriction requirement set forth during the interview on __ ;the restriction
`requirement and election have been incorporated into this action.
`3. [8J The allowed claim(s) is/are 1-11 and 25-55 which have been renumbered as 1-42.
`4. D Acknowledgment is made of a claim for foreign priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)-(d) or (f).
`a) D All
`b) D Some*
`c) D None
`of the:
`1. D Certified copies of the priority documents have been received.
`2. D Certified copies of the priority documents have been received in Application No. __ .
`3. D Copies of the certified copies of the priority documents have been received in this national stage application from the
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`6. D CORRECTED DRAWINGS (as "replacement sheets") must be submitted.
`(a) D including changes required by the Notice of Draftsperson's Patent Drawing Review ( PT0-948) attached
`1) D hereto or 2) D to Paper No./Mail Date __ .
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`2. D Notice of Draftperson's Patent Drawing Review (PT0-948)
`3. D Information Disclosure Statements (PTO/SB/08),
`Paper No./Mail Date __
`4. D Examiner's Comment Regarding Requirement for Deposit
`of Biological Material
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`/Rasha S AL-Aubaidi/
`Primary Examiner, Art Unit 2