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`Cisco CallManager Version 3.3”, November 22, 2002.
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`http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps1925/products_data_ sheet 09186
`a00800a3c3d.html; “Data Sheet Cisco MGX 8000 Series” (date unknown).
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`http://www.hsteliann.com/english/?zone=3100-V21P; “Teliphone 3100-V21P”, 2003.
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` AudioCoded Enabling Technology Products, TPM-1100 VoP Media Gateway Modules,
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`http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT5199947519.html; “Device Profile: snom 100 VoIP
`phone”, May 15, 2002.
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`http://www.pingtel.com/pr xpressa.jsp; “No limits with the advanced industry standard
`SIP phone; December 8, 2003.
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`copyright 2003.
` EXAMINER
`iCreighton Smith/
`04/15/2009
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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`ATTORNEYDOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`10/740,030
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`23389
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`12/18/2003
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`Michael J. Rojas
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`17188
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`1731
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`7590
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`04/16/2009
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`SCULLYSCOTT MURPHY& PRESSER, PC
`400 GARDEN CITY PLAZA
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`SMITH, CREIGHTON H
`PAPER NUMBER
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`ART UNIT
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`10/740,030 ROJAS, MICHAEL J.
`Examiner
`Notice of Allowability
`Art Unit
`CREIGHTON SMITH 2614
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`-- The MAILING DATEof this communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address--
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`1. K] This communication is responsive to ids filed on 27 FEB '09.
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`6. FJ Interview Summary (PTO-413),
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`3. [KX] Information Disclosure Statements (PTO/SB/08),
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`4. Examiner's Comment Regarding Requirement for Deposit
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`9. (J Other .
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`/CREIGHTON SMITH/
`15 APR '09
`Primary Examiner, Art Unit 2614
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`8. [] Examiner's Statement of Reasonsfor Allowance
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`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`PTOL-37 (Rev. 08-06)
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`Notice of Allowability
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`Part of Paper No./Mail Date 20090406
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`Michael Rojas
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`Cisco CallManager Version 3.3”, November 22, 2002.
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`http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps1925/products_data_ sheet 09186
`a00800a3c3d.html; “Data Sheet Cisco MGX 8000 Series” (date unknown).
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`http://www.hsteliann.com/english/?zone=3100-V21P; “Teliphone 3100-V21P”, 2003.
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` AudioCoded Enabling Technology Products, TPM-1100 VoP Media Gateway Modules,
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`copyright 2003.
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`EXAMINER
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`‘Creighton Smith
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`= EXAMINER: Initial if reference considered, whether or notcitation is in conformance with MPEP 609; draw line through citation if uot in conformance and
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`DATE CONSIDERED
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`me||a
`|| http://www.cisco.com/watp/public/ce/pd/nemnsw/callmn/prodlit/em33_ds.htm; “DataSheet
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`
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`http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT5199947519.html; “Device Profile: snom 100 VoIP
`phone”, May 15, 2002.
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`http://www.pingtel.com/pr xpressa.jsp; “No limits with the advanced industry standard
`SIP phone; December 8, 2003.
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`Please enter this IDs.
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