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`8. El Examiner's Statement of Reasons for Allowance
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`5. El Notice of Informal Patent Application
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`8. El Examiner's Statement of Reasons for Allowance
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`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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`Michael Rojas
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`htt};:/’/www.§ing:el.com/pr xgressajsp; “No limits with the advanced industry standard
`SIP hone; December 8, 2003.
`AudioCoded Enabling Technology Products, TPM~1 100 V0? Media Gateway Modules,
`copyright 2003.
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`Cisco CallManager Version 3.3”, November 22, 2002.
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`:i’x’wwweiscoeom/en/US/ roducts/hw/switches/ 51925/ reducts data sheet 09186
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`a00800a3c3d.html; “Data Sheet Cisco MGX 8000 Series” (date anknown).
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