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`From the INTERNATIONAL SEARCHING AUTHORITY
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`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
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`PALO ALTO, CA 94304-1 050
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`NOTIFICATION OF TRANSMITTAL OF
`THE INTERNATIONAL SEARCH REPORT AND
`THE WRITTEN OPINION OF THE INTERNATIONAL
`SEARCHING AUTHORITY, OR THE DECLARATION
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`(PCT Rule 44.1)
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`20 January 2012 (20.01 .2012)
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`PCT/US 12/22130
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`Applicant THERANOS. INC.
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`FOR FURTHER ACTION Sec paragraphs 1 and 4 below
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`IX The applicant is hereby notified that the international search report and the written opinion of the International Searching
`Authority have been established and are transmitted herewith.
`Filing of amendments and statement under Article 19:
`The applicant is entitled, if he so wishes, to amend the claims of the international application (see Rule 46):
`When? The time limit for filing such amendments is normally two months from the date of transmittal of the
`international search report.
`Where? Directly to the International Bureau of WIPO, 34 chemin des Colombettes
`1211 Geneva 20, Switzerland, Facsimile N0.: +41 22 338 82 70
`For more detailed instructions, see PCT Applicant ’5 Guide, lntemational Phase, paragraphs 9.004 A 9.01 I.
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`2. CI The applicant is hereby notified that no international search report will be established and that the declaration under
`Article 17(2)(a) to that effect and the written opinion of the International Searching Authority are transmitted herewith.
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`3. El With regard to any protest against payment of (an) additional fee(s) under Rule 40.2, the applicant is notified that:
`D the protest together with the decision thereon has been transmitted to the International Bureau together with any
`request to forward the texts of both the protest and the decision thereon to the designated Offices.
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`the applicant will be notified as soon as a decision is made. I: no decision has been made yet on the protest;
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`4. Reminders
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`The applicant may submit comments on an informal basis on the written opinion of the International Searching Authority to the
`International Bureau. The International Bureau will send a copy of such comments to all designated Offices unless an
`international preliminary examination report has been or is to be established. Following the expiration of 30 months from the
`priority date, these comments will also be made available to the public.
`Shortly after the expiration Of 18 months from the priority date, the international application will be published by the
`International Bureau.
`If the applicant wishes to avoid or postpone publication, a notice of withdrawal of the international
`application, or of the priority claim, must reach the International Bureau before the completion of the technical preparations for
`international publication (Rules 90bis.1 and 90bis.3).
`Within 19 months from the priority date, but only in respect of some designated Offices, a demand for international preliminary
`examination must be filed if the applicant wishes to postpone the entry into the national phase until 30 months from the priority
`date (in some Offices even later); otherwise, the applicant must, within 20 months from the priority date, perform the prescribed
`acts for entry into the national phase before those designated Offices.
`In respect of other designated Offices, the time limit of 30 months (or later) will apply even if no demand is filed within 19
`months.
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`the applicable time limits, Office by Office, see www.wipo.int/pct/en/texts/time_limitthtml and the
`For details about
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`Mail Stop PCT, Attn: lSA/US
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`PCT Helpdesk: 571-272-4300
`PO. Box 1450, Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
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`Facsimile No. 571-273—3201
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`PCT OSP: 571-2727774
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