IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Inventors: HODGEetal.
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`Confirmation No.: 8594
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`Applicant: Global Tel*Link Corporation
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`Art Unit: 2645
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`Application No.: 16/434,783
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`Examiner: SIVJI, Nizar N
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`Filing Date: June 7, 2019
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`Atty. Docket: 3210.037000A
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`Title: MULTIFUNCTION WIRELESS DEVICE
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`Information Disclosure Statement
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`Mail Stop Amendment
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`Commissionerfor Patents
`PO Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Commissioner:
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`Listed on accompanying IDS Forms PTO/SB/08a equivalent and/or PTO/SB/08b equivalent
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`are documents that may be considered material to the patentability of this application as defined in
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`37 C.F.R. §1.56, and in compliance with the duty of disclosure requirements of 37 C.F.R. §§ 1.97
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`and 1.98.
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`Applicant has listed publication dates on the attached IDS Forms based on information
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`presently available to the undersigned. However,the listed publication dates should not be
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`construed as an admission that the information wasactually published on the date indicated.
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`Applicant reserves the right to establish the patentability of the claimed invention over any
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`of the information provided herewith, and/or to prove that this information may not be priorart,
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`and/or to prove that this information may not be enabling for the teachings purportedly offered.
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`This statement should not be construed as a representation that a search has been made, or
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`that information more material to the examination of the present patent application does notexist.
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`The Examineris specifically requested not to rely solely on the material submitted herewith.
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`HODGEetal.
`Application No. 16/434,783
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`Filing under 37 C.F.R. § 1.97(b). This Information Disclosure Statementis being filed
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`within three monthsofthe date offiling of a national application other than a continued prosecution
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`application (CPA), OR within three months of the date of entry of the national stage as set forth in
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`37 C.F.R. § 1.491 in an international application, OR before the mailing date of a first Office Action
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`on the merits OR before the mailing of a first Office Action after the filing of a request for
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`continued examination under 37 C.F.R. § 1.114. No statementor fee is required.
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 1.98(a)(2)ii), no copies of U.S. patents and patent
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`application publications cited as documents US1-US91 on the attached IDS Forms are submitted.
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`Copies of documents NPL1-NPL10 werecited by or submitted to the Office in an IDS that
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`complies with 37 C.F.R. § 1.98(a)-(c) in application nos.: 15/889,941, filed February 6, 2018 (now
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`US. Patent No. 10,341,484, issued July 2, 2019); 15/090,886,filed April 5, 2016 (now U.S. Patent
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`No. 9,888,108, issued February 6, 2018); and 13/946,637, filed July 19, 2013 (now U‘S. Patent No.
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`9,307,386, issued April 5, 2016), which are relied upon for an earlier filing date under 35 U.S.C.
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`§ 120. Thus, copies of these documents are not attached. 37 C.F.R. § 1.98(d).
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`It is expected that the examiner will review the prosecution and cited art in the parent
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`Application No(s). 15/889,941, filed February 6, 2018 (now U.S. Patent No. 10,341,484, issued July
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`2, 2019); 15/090,886,filed April 5, 2016 (now U.S. Patent No. 9,888,108, issued February 6, 2018);
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`and 13/946,637, filed July 19, 2013 (now U.S. Patent No. 9,307,386, issued April 5, 2016), in
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`accordance with MPEP 2001.06(b), and indicate in the next communication from the office that the
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`art cited in the earlier prosecution history has been reviewed in connection with the present
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`application.
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`Atty. Dkt. No. 3210.037000A
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`HODGEetal.
`Application No. 16/434,783
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`It is respectfully requested that the Examinerinitial and return a copy of the enclosed IDS
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`Forms, and indicate in the official file wrapper of this patent application that the documents have
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`been considered.
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`The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is hereby authorized to charge any fee deficiency, or
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`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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`/Lauren C. Schleh/
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`Lauren C. Schleh
`Attorney for Applicant
`Registration No. 65,457
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`Date: March 13, 2020
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`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005-3934
`(202) 371-2600
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`Atty. Dkt. No. 3210.037000A
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