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`November18, 1999
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`Washington, D.C. 20231
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`Attn: Application Processing Division
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`Re:
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`U.S. Utility Patent Application
`Appl. No. 09/407,371; Filed: September 28, 1999
`Server-Group Messaging System for Interactive Applications
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`The following documents are forwarded herewith for appropriate action by the U.S.
`Patent and Trademark Office:
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`Request for Corrected Official Filing Receipt;
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