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`recordation as set forth in 37 CFR 3.11. Completion of this form is NOT a substitute forfiling an assignment.
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`Name
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`City
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`State
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`Country
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`Category
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`NCM IP HOLDINGS, LLC
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`GLEN ELLYN
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`ILLINOIS
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`united states
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`corporation
`
`6.Signature
`
`| certify, in accordance with 37 CFR 1.4(d)(4) that | am an attorney or agent registered to practice before the Patent and Trademark Office who hasfiled and has been granted
`powerof attorneyin this application. | also certify that this Fee(s) Transmittal form is being transmitted to the USPTO via EFS-WEB on the date indicated below.
`
`Signature
`
`Name
`
`WEB IFEE 1.0
`
`/Bradley M. Taub/
`
`08-09-2019
`
`Registration Number| 67300
`
`Bradley Michael Taub
`
`14
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`14
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`

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`Electronic Patent Application Fee Transmittal
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`Application Number:
`
`Filing Date:
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`15375927
`
`12-Dec-2016
`
`Title of Invention:
`
`METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGINGDIGITALFILES
`
`First NamedInventor/Applicant Name:
`
`Christopher J. Desmond
`
`Bradley Michael Taub
`
`Attorney Docket Number:
`
`069366-000002USC1
`
`Filed as Small Entity
`
`Filing Fees for Utility under 35 USC 111(a)
`
`Sub-Total in
`Fee Code Quantity AmountDescription USD(S)
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
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`UTILITY APPL ISSUE FEE
`
`Basic Filing:
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`PUBL. FEE- EARLY, VOLUNTARY, OR NORMAL
`
`Pages:
`
`Claims:
`
`Miscellaneous-Filing:
`
`Patent-Appeals-and-Interference:
`
`
`15
`
`
`
`15
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`

`

`Post-Allowance-and-Post-Issuance:
`
`Total in USD (S$)
`
`Extension-of-Time:
`
`Miscellaneous:
`
`16
`
`16
`
`

`

`
`
`a s
`
`Electronic AcknowledgementReceipt
`
`eems
`
`Title of Invention:
`
`METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGINGDIGITALFILES
`
`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
`
`Christopher J. Desmond
`
`Customer Number:
`
`70001pe
`
`aa
`
`Utility under 35 USC 111{a)
`Application Type:
`
`
`Paymentinformation:
`
`The Director of the USPTO is hereby authorized to charge indicated fees and credit any overpayment as follows:
`
`
`
`[Beposkaccue——SSSSSSCSC*dSC
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`17
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`17
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`Pages
`Multi
`File Size(Bytes)/
`Document Description
`Document
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`
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`Number Message Digest|Part /.zip|P (if appl.)
`
`
`
`the application.
`
`New Applications Under 35 U.S.C. 111
`If a new applicationis being filed and the application includes the necessary componentsfor a filing date (see 37 CFR
`1.53(b)-(d) and MPEP 506), a Filing Receipt (37 CFR 1.54) will be issued in due course and the date shownonthis
`Acknowledgement Receiptwill establish thefiling date of the application.
`National Stage of an International Application under 35 U.S.C. 371
`If a timely submission to enter the national stage of an international application is compliant with the conditions of 35
`U.S.C. 371 and other applicable requirements a Form PCT/DO/EO/903indicating acceptanceof the application as a
`national stage submission under35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course.
`NewInternational Application Filed with the USPTO as a Receiving Office
`If a new international application is being filed and the international application includes the necessary componentsfor
`an international filing date (see PCT Article 11 and MPEP 1810), a Notification of the International Application Number
`and of the International Filing Date (Form PCT/RO/105)will be issued in due course, subject to prescriptions concerning
`national security, and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receiptwill establish the international filing date of
`
`Information:
`
`Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B)
`
`Web85b.pdf
`
`bd4fe4809940f0451740123ea12f0abbcal
`8b4d
`
`Fee Worksheet (SB06)
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`fee-info.pdf
`
`800d628e43acd02c33899b1f23475740572]
`d422c
`
`Information:
`
`Total Files Size (in bytes)
`
`This Acknowledgement Receipt evidences receipt on the noted date by the USPTO of the indicated documents,
`characterized by the applicant, and including page counts, where applicable.It serves as evidence of receipt similar to a
`Post Card, as described in MPEP 503.
`
`18
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`18
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`
`
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
`WWW.USPLO.gOV
`
`NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE AND FEE(S) DUE
`
`7590
`70001
`NIXON PEABODY LLP
`70 West MadisonStreet, Suite 3500
`CHICAGO,IL 60602
`
`07/15/2019
`
`TRAN, LOC
`
`2165
`
`PAPER NUMBER
`
`DATE MAILED: 07/15/2019
`
`APPLICATION NO.
`
`FILING DATE
`
`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
`
`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
`
`CONFIRMATIONNO.
`
`Christopher J. Desmond
`12/12/2016
`15/375.927
`TITLE OF INVENTION: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGINGDIGITAL FILES
`
`069366-000002USC1
`
`5343
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`APPLN. TYPE PUBLICATION FEE DUE|PREV. PAID ISSUE FEEENTITY STATUS ISSUE FEE DUE TOTAL FEE(S) DUE DATE DUE
`
`
`
`
`
`nonprovisional
`
`SMALL
`
`$500
`
`$0.00
`
`$0.00
`
`$500
`
`10/15/2019
`
`THE APPLICATION IDENTIFIED ABOVE HAS BEEN EXAMINED AND IS ALLOWED FOR ISSUANCE AS A PATENT.
`PROSECUTION ON THE MERITSIS CLOSED. THIS NOTICE OF ALLOWANCEIS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS.
`THIS APPLICATION IS SUBJECT TO WITHDRAWAL FROMISSUE AT THE INITIATIVE OF THE OFFICE OR UPON
`PETITION BY THE APPLICANT. SEE 37 CFR 1.313 AND MPEP 1308.
`
`THEISSUE FEE AND PUBLICATIONFEE (IF REQUIRED) MUST BE PAID WITHIN THREE MONTHS FROM THE MAILING
`
`DATE OF THIS NOTICE OR THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE REGARDED AS ABANDONED. THIS STATUTORY PERIOD
`CANNOTBE EXTENDED. SEE 35 U.S.C. 151. THE ISSUE FEE DUE INDICATED ABOVE DOES NOT REFLECT A CREDIT
`FOR ANY PREVIOUSLY PAID ISSUE FEE IN THIS APPLICATION. IF AN ISSUE FEE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN PAID IN
`THIS APPLICATION(AS SHOWN ABOVE), THE RETURN OF PART B OF THIS FORM WILL BE CONSIDERED A REQUEST
`TO REAPPLY THE PREVIOUSLY PAID ISSUE FEE TOWARD THEISSUE FEE NOW DUE.
`
`HOW TO REPLY TO THIS NOTICE:
`
`I. Review the ENTITY STATUS shownabove.If the ENTITY STATUSis shown as SMALL or MICRO, verify whether entitlement to that
`entity status still applies.
`
`If the ENTITY STATUS is the same as shown above, pay the TOTAL FEE(S) DUE shownabove.
`
`If the ENTITY STATUS is changed from that shown above, on PARTB - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL, complete section number5 titled
`"Change in Entity Status (from status indicated above)”.
`
`For purposes of this notice, small entity fees are 1/2 the amount of undiscounted fees, and micro entity fees are 1/2 the amount of small entity
`fees.
`
`Il. PART B - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL,orits equivalent, must be completed and returned to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
`(USPTO) with your ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATION FEE (if required). If you are charging the fee(s) to your deposit account, section "4b"
`of Part B - Fee(s) Transmittal should be completed and an extra copy of the form should be submitted. If an equivalent of Part B is filed, a
`request to reapply a previously paid issue fee must be clearly made, and delays in processing may occurdueto the difficulty in recognizing
`the paper as an equivalent of Part B.
`
`I. All communications regarding this application must give the application number.Please direct all communicationsprior to issuance to Mail
`Stop ISSUE FEE unless advised to the contrary.
`
`IMPORTANT REMINDER:Maintenancefees are duein utility patents issuing on applications filed on or after Dec. 12, 1980.
`It is patentee's responsibility to ensure timely payment of maintenance fees when due. More informationis available at
`www.uspto.gov/PatentMaintenanceFees.
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`Page 1 of 3
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`PTOL-85 (Rev. 02/11)
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`PART B - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL
`
`By tax, send to:
`
`(571)-273-2885
`
`Complete and send this form, together with applicable fee(s), by mail or fax, or via EFS-Web.
`By mail, send to:
`Mail Stop ISSUE FEE
`Commissionerfor Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
`INSTRUCTIONS: This form should be usedfor transmitting the ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATIONFEE(if required). Blocks | through 5 should be completed where appropriate. All
`further correspondenceincluding the Patent, advanceorders and notification of maintenancefees will be mailedto the current correspondence addressas indicated unless corrected
`below or dirccted othcrwisc in Block 1, by (a) specifying a new correspondence address; and/or (b) indicating a separate "FEE ADDRESS"for maintenance fec notifications.
`Note: A certificate of mailing can only be used for domestic mailings of the
`Fee(s) Transmittal. This certificate cannot be used for any other accompanying
`papers. Each additional paper, such as an assignment or formal drawing, must
`have its owncertificate of mailing or transmission.
`Certificate of Mailing or Transmission
`I hereby cerlify that this Fee(s) Transmittal is being deposiled with the Uniled
`Stales Postal Service with sufficient postage for first class mail in an envelope
`addressed lo the Mail Stop ISSUE FEE address above, or being transmilled to
`the USPTO via EFS-Webor by facsimile to (571) 273-2885, on the date below.
`(Typed orprinted name}
`(Signature)
`
`CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS(Note: Use Block | for any change of address)
`
`7590
`70001
`NIXON PEABODY LLP
`.
`.
`70 West Madison Street, Suite 3500
`CHICAGO, IL 60602
`
`07/15/2019
`
`(Datei
`
`APPLICATION NO.
`
`FILING DATE
`
`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
`
`ATTORNEY DOCKETNO.
`
`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`
`
`Christopher J. Desmond
`12/12/2016
`15/375 ,927
`TITLE OF INVENTION: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING DIGITALTILES
`
`069366-000002USC1
`
`5543
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`APPLN. TYPE PUBLICATION FEE DUE|PREV. PAID ISSUE FEEENTITY STATUS ISSUE FEE DUE TOTAL FEE(S) DUE DATE DUE
`
`
`
`
`
`nonprovisional
`
`SMALL
`
`$0.00
`
`$0.00
`
`$500
`
`10/15/2019
`
` EXAMINER
`
`TRAN, LOC
`
`2165
`
`707-722000
`
`ARTUNIT
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`CLASS-SUBCLASS
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`1. Change of correspondence addressor indication of "Fee Address" (37
`CFR 1.363).
`
`| Changeof correspondence address (or Change of Correspondence
`Address form PTO/SB/122) attached.
`
` (I “Fee Address”indication (or "Fee Address" Indication form PTO/
`
`2. For printing on the patent front page,list
`(1) The namesof up to 3 registered patent attorneys
`or agents OR,alternatively,
`(2) The nameof a single firm (having as a member a
`registered attorney or agent) and the namesof up to
`2 registered patent attorneys or agents. If no nameis
`listed, no name will be printed.
`
`1
`wo
`
`Ga
`
`
`
`SB/47; Rev 03-09 or more recent) attached. Use of a Customer
`Numberis required.
`3. ASSIGNEE NAME AND RESIDENCE DATA TO BE PRINTED ON THE PATENT(printor lype)
`PLEASE NOTE:Unless an assignee is identified below, no assignee dala will appear onthe patent. If an assigneeis identified below, the document must have been previously
`recorded, or filed for recordation, as sel forth in 37 CFR 3.11 and 37 CFR 3.81(a). Completion of this form is NOT a substitute for filing an assignment.
`(A) NAMEOF ASSIGNEE
`(B) RESIDENCE:(CITY and STATE OR COUNTRY)
`
`
`
`Please check the appropriate assignee category or categories (will not he printed on the patent) : Individual LI Corporation or other private group entity I Government
`4a. Fees subm

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