`ASSOCIATE
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`(202) 772-8764
`RCO LLER@STERNEKESSLER.COM
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`October 22, 2019
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`Commissioner for Patents
`PO Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 223 13-1450
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`Sterne Kassie?
`V. STERNE KESSLER GOLDSSTEEN S< FOX
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`Confirmation N0. 1012
`Art Unit 2886
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`Attn: Mail Stop Amendment
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`Re: US Utility Patent Application
`Appl. No. 14/831,838, Filing Date: August 20, 2015
`For:
`SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SAMPLE USE MAXIMIZATION
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`Inventors: GIBBONS et a].
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`Our Ref: 4127.0100004
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`Commissioner:
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`Transmitted herewith for appropriate action is a document entitled Amendment and
`Reply Under 37 C.F.R. § 1.111 , which is submitted electronically.
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`In the event that extensions of time are necessary to prevent abandonment of this patent
`application, then such extensions of time are hereby petitioned.
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`The US Patent and Trademark Office is hereby authorized to charge any fee deficiency
`and any additional fees required to continue prosecution or appeal of this application (including
`issue fee, fees for net addition of claims or forwarding to appeal) 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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`RDC/LC S/crb
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`Enclosure(s)
`1403513171
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`Wain
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`Richard D. Coller III
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`Attorney for Applicant
`Registration No. 60,390
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