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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`In re Patent Application of:
`Mark Catchpole
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`Application N0.: Not Yet Assigned
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`Confirmation N0.: N/A
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`Filed: Concurrently Herewith
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`Art Unit: N/A
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`For: SPEECH RECOGNITION CIRCUIT USING
`PARALLEL PROCESSORS
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`‘ Examiner: Not Yet Assigned
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`INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT (IDS!
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Dear Sir:
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 1.56, 1.97, and 1.98, the attention of the United States Patent
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`and Trademark Office is hereby directed to the references listed on the attached PTO/SB/OS. It is
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`respectfully requested that the information be expressly considered during the prosecution of the
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`above—identified application, and that the references be made of record therein and appear among
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`the “References Cited” on any patent to issue therefrom.
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`This Information Disclosure Statement accompanies the new patent application
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`submitted herewith.
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`Copies of the references on the PTO/SB/08 are not provided.
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`In accordance with 37 CPR. § l.98(d)(1) and as noted by a double-asterisk next to the
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`Cite No. on the attached PTO/SB/08, the following references are not supplied because they were
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`previously cited by or submitted to the Office in prior application number 15/3 92,396 filed
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`December 28, 2016 and relied on in the above-identified application for an earlier effective filing
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`149369.00101/117147574V.1
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`Application No.2 Not Yet Assigned
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`Docket No.: 1493 69-00103
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`date under 35 U.S.C. § 120.
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 1.97(g), the filing of this Information Disclosure
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`Statement shall not be construed as a representation that a search has been made. In accordance
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`with 37 CPR. § 1.97(h), the filing of this Information Disclosure Statement shall not be construed
`to be an admission that the information cited in this Information Disclosure Statement is, or is
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`considered to be, material to the patentability as defined in 37 CPR. § 1.56(b).
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`It is submitted that the Information Disclosure Statement is in compliance with
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`_ 37 CPR. § 1.98, and the Examiner is respectfillly requested to consider the listed references.
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`Dated: February 4, 2019
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`Respectfully subjijt/e ,
`ByM j!”
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`Stephen A. Soffen
`Registration No.: 31,063
`BLANK ROME LLP
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`1825 Eye Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20006-5403
`(202) 420-2200
`Attorney for Applicant
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`149369.00101/117147574v.‘l
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