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`14272632 -GAU: 2641
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`Form 1449 (Modified)
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`Application No.:
`Applicant
`Filing Date
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`Not Yet Assigned 14272632 - GAU: 264
`CHEUNG et al.
`Herewith
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
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`PATENT NO.
`
`9204268
`
`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
`
`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`IPVMCP02C2
`
`7856
`
`ISSUE DATE
`
`12/01/2015
`
`11/11/2015
`
`APPLICATION NO.
`
`14/272,632
`
`34071
`7590
`IPVENTURE, INC.
`5150 EL CAMINO REAL
`SUITE A-22
`LOS ALTOS, CA 94022
`
`The projected patent number and issue date are specified above.
`
`ISSUE NOTIFICATION
`
`Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b)
`(application filed on or after May 29, 2000)
`
`The Patent Term Adjustment is 0 day(s). Any patent to issue from the above-identified application will include
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`APPLICANT(S) (Please see PAIR WEB site http://pair.uspto.gov for additional applicants):
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`Kwok Wai Cheung, Tai Po, HONG KONG;
`IpVenture, Inc., Los Altos, CA;
`Peter P. Tong, Mountain View, CA;
`C. Douglass Thomas, Saratoga, CA;
`
`The Linked States represents the largest, most dynamic marketplace in the world and is an unparalleled location
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`tn re application of: Cheong et al.
`
`Attorney Docket No.: IPVMCP02C2
`
`Patent: 9,204,268
`
`Issued: December 1,2015
`
`Title: Systems And Processes to Manage
`Multiple Modes of Communication
`
`REQUEST FOR CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`OF OFFICE MISTAKE
`(35 U.S.C. §254, 37 CFR §1.322)
`
`Commissioner for Patents
`P.O, Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`Attn: Certificate of Correction
`
`Dear Madam or Sir:
`
`Attached is Form PTO-1050 (Certificate of Correction).
`The error together with the exact page and line number where the error is
`shown correctly in the application file is as follows:
`
`In the Claims
`Column 8, lines 27*28 (claim 11, lines 24-25) “user of the second device to
`the person of the first device”
`should be --user of the second device to the first device-*
`[USPTO error] This error appears correctly on page 5, lines 5-6, of the 312
`Amendment, as filed on October 6, 2015, in what was previously claim 22.
`
`Patent No. 9,204,268
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`1
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`Atty. Docket No. IPVMCP02C2
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`It is noted that the above-identified error was a printing error that apparently
`occurred during the printing process. Accordingly, it is believed that no fees are due
`in connection with the filing of this Request for Certificate of Correction. However, if it
`is determined that any fees are due, the Commissioner is hereby authorized to
`charge such fees to Deposit Account 50-3874 (Order No. IPVMCP02C2).
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`Respectfully submitted,
`/Peter Tong/
`Peter Tong
`Registration No. 35,757
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`Patent No. 9,204,268
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`2
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`Atty. Docket No. IPVMCP02C2
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`
`PATENT NO. : 9,204,268
`APPLICATION NO.: 14/272,632
`issue date : December 1,2015
`
`INVENTORS) : Cheung et aj.
`
`Page 1 of 1
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`It is certified that an error appears or errors appear in the above-identified patent and that said Letters Patent
`is hereby corrected as shown below:
`
`In the Claims
`Column 8, lines 27-28 (claim 11, lines 24-25) “user of the second device to the person of the first device"
`should be -user of the second device to the first device-.
`
`MAILING ADDRESS OF SENDER (Please do not use customer number below):
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`5150 Ei Camino Real. Ste A-22
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`comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief information Officer,
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED
`FORMS to this ADDRESS, send TO: Attention Certificate of Corrections Branch, Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria,
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`International Application Number:
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`7856
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`Title of Invention:
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`SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES TO MANAGE MULTIPLE MODES OF
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`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
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`Kwok Wai Cheung
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`national stage submission under 35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course.
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION
`: 9,204,268 B2
`: 14/272632
`: December 1, 2015
`: Cheung et al.
`
`PATENT NO.
`APPLICATION NO.
`DATED
`INVENTOR! S)
`
`Page 1 of 1
`
`It is certified that error appears in the above-identified patent and that said Letters Patent is hereby corrected as shown below:
`
`In the Claims
`Column 8, lines 27-28 (claim 11) “user of the second device to the person of the first device” should
`be -user of the second device to the first device—.
`
`Signed and Sealed this
`Twenty-second Day of March, 2016
`
`Michelle K. Lee
`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
`
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