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Satoshi Hirokawa Orie Tani

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12/786,422 | U.S. Patent Application

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Location ELECTRONIC

Filed May 24, 2010

Examiner MONICA L BARLOW

Class 119

Art Group 3644

Patent No. 7,954,456

Case Type Utility - 119/452000

Status Patented Case

Parent 12/367,402 Patented

Parent 11/280,790 Patented

Child 13/97,603 Patented

Child 95/2,143 -

Child 2004338416

Last Updated: 5 years, 1 month ago

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9/6/2018		Payment of Maintenance Fee, 8th Year, Large Entity
3/5/2014	1-1-US-127864220OP1	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
3/5/2014	1-1-US-127864220PP1	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308) Office Actions Communications
3/5/2014		Change in Power of Attorney (May Include Associate POA)
3/4/2014		Correspondence Address Change
2/24/2014	1-1-US-127864220NP1	Power of Attorney Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
2/24/2014	2-1-US-127864220NP1	Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73
2/24/2014	3-2-US-127864220NP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/7/2011		Recordation of Patent Grant Mailed
6/7/2011		Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
6/7/2011	50.5	PTA 36 Months
6/7/2011	50	Patent Issue Date Used in PTA Calculation
5/18/2011	1-1-US-127864220MP1	Issue Notification
5/18/2011		Issue Notification Mailed
5/5/2011		Dispatch to FDC
5/5/2011	48	Dispatch to FDC
5/3/2011	1-2-US-127864220LP1	Response to Amendment under Rule 312 Office Actions Communications
5/3/2011	3-1-US-127864220LP1	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner. In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/3/2011		Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
5/3/2011	47	Mail Response to 312 Amendment (PTO-271)
5/2/2011		Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
5/2/2011		Response to Amendment under Rule 312
5/2/2011	46	Application Is Considered Ready for Issue
5/2/2011	45	Response to Amendment under Rule 312
4/29/2011	1-2-US-127864220KP1	Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/29/2011	3-2-US-127864220KP1	Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
4/29/2011	5-2-US-127864220KP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/29/2011	7-1-US-127864220KP1	Transmittal Letter
4/29/2011		Issue Fee Payment Verified
4/29/2011		Issue Fee Payment Received
4/29/2011	44	Issue Fee Payment Verified
4/29/2011	43	Issue Fee Payment Received
4/27/2011	1-1-US-127864220JP1	Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312) Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/27/2011	2-7-US-127864220JP1	Claims Application Documents
4/27/2011	9-1-US-127864220JP1	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
4/27/2011	10-2-US-127864220JP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
4/27/2011	12-1-US-127864220JP1	Transmittal Letter
4/27/2011		Event: Allowance Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
4/27/2011	42	Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)
1/31/2011	1-10-US-127864220IP1	Event: Office Action Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85) Office Actions Communications
1/31/2011	11-1-US-127864220IP1	Index of Claims In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/31/2011	12-1-US-127864220IP1	Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc. Documents including classifications
1/31/2011	13-1-US-127864220IP1	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
1/31/2011	14-1-US-127864220IP1	Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/31/2011	15-1-US-127864220IP1	Bibliographic Data Sheet Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
1/31/2011	16-7-US-127864220IP1	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
1/31/2011		Mail Examiner's Amendment
1/31/2011		Event: Allowance Mail Notice of Allowance
1/31/2011	38	Mail Notice of Allowance
1/29/2011		Event: Allowance Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/29/2011	35	Notice of Allowance Data Verification Completed
1/27/2011		Examiner's Amendment Communication
1/27/2011	34	Examiner's Amendment Communication
1/21/2011	1-7-US-127864220HP1	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
1/21/2011	8-2-US-127864220HP1	Transmittal Letter
1/21/2011	10-1-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	11-2-US-127864220HP1	Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
1/21/2011	13-5-US-127864220HP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
1/21/2011	18-7-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	25-21-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	46-13-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	59-22-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	81-21-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	102-15-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	117-16-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	133-18-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	151-16-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	167-7-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	174-5-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	179-8-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	187-13-US-127864220HP1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
1/21/2011	200-14-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	214-16-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	230-5-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	235-4-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	239-2-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	241-4-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	245-1-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	246-4-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	250-5-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	255-5-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	260-10-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	270-4-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	274-7-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	281-2-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	283-2-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011	285-1-US-127864220HP1	Non Patent Literature
1/21/2011		Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
1/21/2011		Information Disclosure Statement considered
1/21/2011		Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
1/21/2011	32	Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
1/21/2011	31	Information Disclosure Statement considered
1/21/2011	28	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
12/4/2010		Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/4/2010	27	Date Forwarded to Examiner
12/2/2010	1-1-US-127864220FP1	Amendment/Req. Reconsideration-After Non-Final Reject Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/2/2010	2-6-US-127864220FP1	Claims Application Documents
12/2/2010	8-17-US-127864220FP1	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
12/2/2010	25-1-US-127864220FP1	Transmittal Letter
12/2/2010	26-2-US-127864220FP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
12/2/2010	1-1-US-127864220GP1	Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
12/2/2010		Response after Non-Final Action
12/2/2010	26	Response after Non-Final Action
11/12/2010	1-1-US-127864220EP1	Notice of Publication
11/12/2010		PG-Pub Issue Notification
11/12/2010	25	PG-Pub Issue Notification
9/2/2010	1-8-US-127864220DP1	Event: Office Action Non-Final Rejection First Office Action (substantive examination)
9/2/2010	9-1-US-127864220DP1	List of references cited by examiner Documents including citations
9/2/2010	10-3-US-127864220DP1	Examiner's search strategy and results In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
9/2/2010	13-1-US-127864220DP1	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes Documents including classifications
9/2/2010	14-5-US-127864220DP1	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner Documents including citations
9/2/2010		Event: Office Action Mail Non-Final Rejection
9/2/2010	24	Mail Non-Final Rejection
8/31/2010		Event: Office Action Non-Final Rejection
8/31/2010	23	Non-Final Rejection
8/16/2010		Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/16/2010	19	Case Docketed to Examiner in GAU
8/3/2010	1-29-US-127864220CP1	Priority Documents electronically retrieved by USPTO from a participating IP Office In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
8/2/2010	1-3-US-127864220BP1	Filing Receipt
8/2/2010		Application Is Now Complete
8/2/2010		Filing Receipt - Updated
8/2/2010	18	Application Is Now Complete
8/2/2010	16	Filing Receipt - Updated
7/30/2010		Application Dispatched from OIPE
7/30/2010	17	Application Dispatched from OIPE
7/22/2010	1-1-US-127864220AP1	Transmittal Letter
7/22/2010	2-1-US-127864220AP1	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
7/22/2010	3-10-US-127864220AP1	Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
7/22/2010	13-2-US-127864220AP1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
7/22/2010		Additional Application Filing Fees
7/22/2010		Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
7/22/2010	15	Additional Application Filing Fees
7/22/2010	14	Applicant has submitted new drawings to correct Corrected Papers problems
7/9/2010	1-2-US-1278642207P1	Notice to File Corrected Application Papers
7/9/2010	1-3-US-1278642208P1	Filing Receipt
7/9/2010	1-1-US-1278642209P1	Miscellaneous Communication to Applicant - No Action Count Office Actions Communications
7/9/2010		Mail Pre-Exam Notice
7/9/2010		Filing Receipt
7/9/2010		Corrected Paper
7/9/2010	13	Mail Pre-Exam Notice
7/9/2010	12	Filing Receipt
7/9/2010	11	Corrected Paper
6/29/2010	1-1-US-1278642206P1	Applicant Response to Pre-Exam Formalities Notice Written Arguments, Opinions, Incoming amendments, Papers received from applicants
6/29/2010	2-10-US-1278642206P1	Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
6/29/2010	12-2-US-1278642206P1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/29/2010		Additional Application Filing Fees
6/29/2010	8	Additional Application Filing Fees
6/7/2010	1-6-US-1278642204P1	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08) Information Disclosure
6/7/2010	7-2-US-1278642204P1	Transmittal Letter
6/7/2010	9-10-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	19-5-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	24-7-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	31-11-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	42-10-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	52-8-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	60-10-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	70-5-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	75-4-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	79-5-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	84-5-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	89-6-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	95-3-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	98-4-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	102-1-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	103-12-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	115-9-US-1278642204P1	Foreign Reference Documents including citations
6/7/2010	124-24-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	148-11-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	159-4-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	163-12-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	175-6-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	181-1-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	182-2-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	184-2-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	186-4-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	190-6-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	196-2-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	198-3-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	201-2-US-1278642204P1	Non Patent Literature
6/7/2010	203-5-US-1278642204P1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
6/7/2010		Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/7/2010		Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/7/2010		Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
6/7/2010	22	Information Disclosure Statement considered
6/7/2010	21	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Filed
6/7/2010	20	Electronic Information Disclosure Statement
6/4/2010	1-3-US-1278642202P1	Filing Receipt
6/4/2010	1-2-US-1278642203P1	Notice to File Corrected Application Papers
6/4/2010		Pre-Exam Office Action Withdrawn
6/4/2010		Corrected Paper
6/4/2010		Filing Receipt
6/4/2010	9	Pre-Exam Office Action Withdrawn
6/4/2010	6	Corrected Paper
6/4/2010	5	Filing Receipt
5/26/2010		Cleared by OIPE CSR
5/26/2010	3	Cleared by OIPE CSR
5/25/2010		IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
5/25/2010	2	IFW Scan & PACR Auto Security Review
5/24/2010	1-5-US-1278642201P1	Application Data Sheet Application Documents
5/24/2010	6-2-US-1278642201P1	Oath or Declaration filed Application Documents
5/24/2010	8-13-US-1278642201P1	Specification Application Documents
5/24/2010	21-6-US-1278642201P1	Claims Application Documents
5/24/2010	27-1-US-1278642201P1	Abstract Application Documents
5/24/2010	28-10-US-1278642201P1	Drawings-only black and white line drawings Application Documents
5/24/2010	38-2-US-1278642201P1	Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/24/2010	40-3-US-1278642201P1	EFS Acknowledgment Receipt Office Actions Communications
5/24/2010	1-1-US-1278642205P1	Fee Worksheet (SB06) In-house documents including Examiner Notes/Search Results
5/24/2010		Drawing Preliminary Amendment
5/24/2010		Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
5/24/2010		Initial Exam Team nn
5/24/2010	10	Drawing Preliminary Amendment
5/24/2010	4	Request from applicant for the USPTO to retrieve the Priority Document
5/24/2010	1	Initial Exam Team nn
5/24/2010	0.5	Filing date

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