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`STATEMENT BYAPPL'CANTm_
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE
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`Application Number
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`11680452
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`2007-02-28
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`First Named Inventor
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`Charles A. Jennings
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`STATEMENT BY APPLICANT
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`Charles A. Jennings
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`STATEMENT BY APPLICANT
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`Office Action for Serial No. 13/841,389, System and Method for Routing Media, dated 06/23/2014, 31 pages.
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`Office Action for Serial No. 13/841,974, System and Method for Routing Media, dated 06/20/2014, 30 pages.
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`Office Action for Serial No. 13/842,143, System and Method for Routing Media, dated 04/09/2014, 31 pages.
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`Office Action for Serial No. 13/842,478, System and Method for Routing Media, dated 06/18/2014, 37 pages.
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`Office Action for Serial No. 13/843,412, System and Method for Streaming Media, dated 07/10/2014, 10 pages.
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`International Search Report for PCT/U802/01420, System and Method for Routing Media, dated 08/20/2002, 4 pages.
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`International Preliminary Examination Report for PCT/U802/01420, System and Method for Routing Media, dated
`04/23/2003, 3 pages.
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`International Search Report for PCT/U802/01368, System and Method for Streaming Media, dated 08/20/2002, 6
`pages.
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`Written Opinion for PCT/U802/01368, System and Method for Streaming Media, dated 02/10/2004, 5 pages
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`International Search Report PCT/U802/01360, System and Method for Managing Media, dated 08/20/2002, 7 pages.
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`Written Opinion for PCT/U802/01360, System and Method for Managing Media, dated 10/21/2003, 4 pages.
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`Official Communication for EP Patent Application No. 02 704 163.1-1525, Streaming Signaling System, dated
`01/13/2005, 5 pages.
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`Official Communication for EP Patent Application No. 02 704 163.1-1525, Streaming Signaling System, dated
`09/21/2007, 3 pages.
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`September 30, 1998, pp. 1467-1473 (abstract only).
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`BANERJEE, AYAN et al., "Generalized Multiprotocol Label Switching: An Overview of Routing and Management
`Enhancements", January, 2001, pp. 144-150 (abstract only).
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`BASU, P. et al., "Optimal Scheduling of Secondary Content for Aggregation in Video-on-Demand Systems", Computer
`Communications and Networks, December 16, 1998, pp. 104-109.
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