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`Commissioner for Patents
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`ConjirmationNo. 5524
`Art Unit 2174
`Attn: Mail Stop Amendment
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`Re:
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`U.S. Utility Patent Application
`Application No. 11/889,685; Filing Date: August 15, 2007
`For:
`Indications of Secured Digital Assets
`Inventor: Nalini J. PRAKASH
`Our Ref: 2222.540REIO
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`Sir:
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`Transmitted herewith for appropriate action is the following document:
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`1. Amendment and Reply Under 37 CFR §1.111.
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`The above-listed documentis filed electronically through EFS-Web.
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`In the event that extensions of time are necessary to prevent abandonmentof this patent
`application, then such extensionsof time are herebypetitioned.
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`The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is hereby authorized to charge any fee deficiency,
`or credit any overpayment, to our Deposit Account No. 19-0036.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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`Salvador M. Bezos “
`Attorney for Applicant
`Registration No. 60,889
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