Doc Code: TRACK1.REQ
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`Document Description: TrackOne Request
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`PTO/AIA/424 (04-14)
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`CERTIFICATION AND REQUEST FOR PRIORITIZED EXAMINATION
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`UNDER 37 CFR 1.102(e) (Page 1 of 1)
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`Padideh KAMALI-ZARE ——
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`METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR IDENTIFYING BRAIN DISORDERS
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`APPLICANT HEREBY CERTIFIES THE FOLLOWING AND REQUESTS PRIORITIZED EXAMINATION FOR
`THE ABOVE-IDENTIFIED APPLICATION.
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`1. The processing fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(i)(1) and the prioritized examination fee set forth in
`37 CFR 1.17(c) have been filed with the request. The publication fee requirement is met
`because that fee, set forth in 37 CFR 1.18(d), is currently $0. The basic filing fee, search fee,
`and examination fee are filed with the request or have been already been paid.
`I understand
`that any required excess claims fees or application size fee must be paid for the application.
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`I understand that the application may not contain, or be amended to contain, more than four
`independent claims, more than thirty total claims, or any multiple dependent claims, and that
`any request for an extension of time will cause an outstanding Track | request to be dismissed.
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`3. The applicable box is checked below:
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`inal Ao olication Track One - Prioritized Examination under ~ 1.102 e 1
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`(a) The application is an original nonprovisional utility application filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a).
`This certification and request is being filed with the utility application via EFS—Web.
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`(b) The application is an original nonprovisional plant application filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a).
`This certification and request is being filed with the plant application in paper.
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`An executed inventor’s oath or declaration under 37 CFR 1.63 or 37 CFR 1.64 for each
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`inventor, g the application data sheet meeting the conditions specified in 37 CFR 1.53(f)(3)(i) is
`filed with the application.
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`Request for Continued Examination - Prioritized Examination under § 1.102(e)(2)
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`A request for continued examination has been filed with, or prior to, this form.
`If the application is a utility application, this certification and request is being filed via EFS—Web.
`The application is an original nonprovisional utility application filed under 35 U.S.C. 111(a), or is
`a national stage entry under 35 U.S.C. 371.
`. This certification and request is being filed prior to the mailing of a first Office action responsive
`to the request for continued examination.
`No prior request for continued examination has been granted prioritized examination status
`under 37 CFR 1.102(e)(2).
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`Signature/Daniel Kennedy/
`Name
`(Print/Typed)
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`Daniel Kennedy
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`Date5/23/2018
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`Praéfitwter
`RegIstratIon Number
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`76220
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`Note:
`This form must be signed in accordance with 37 CFR 1.33. See 37 CFR 1.4(d) for signature requirements and certifications.
`Submit multile forms if more than one sinature is reuired. *
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`*Total of 1
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`forms are submitted.
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