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`In re Application of
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`Oliphant, Arnold et al.
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`Confirmation Number: 5169
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`Application No.: 12/507,022
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`Group Art Unit: 1637
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`Filed: July 21, 2009
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`Examiner: TUNG, JOYCE
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