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`Inventor: Stephen Lee HODGE
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`Confirmation No.: To Be Assigned
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`Applicant: Global Tel*Link Corporation
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`Art Unit: To Be Assigned
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`Application No.: To Be Assigned
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`Examiner: To Be Assigned
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`Filing Date: Herewith
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`Atty. Docket: 3210.1810001
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`Title: VIDEO KIOSK INMATE ASSISTANCE SYSTEM
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`Atty. Dkt. No. 3210.1810001
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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`/Roozbeh Gorgin/
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`Roozbeh Gorgin
`Attorney for Applicant
`Registration No. 75,269
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`Date: 6/15/2023
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`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
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`20424506.1
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`Atty. Dkt. No. 3210.1810001
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