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`06/15/2023
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`Stephen Lee HODGE
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`3210.1810001
`CONFIRMATION NO. 1061
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`26111
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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`WASHINGTON, DC 20005
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`FORMALITIES LETTER
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`MAMMA
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`OC000000058992468
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`Date Mailed: 07/06/2023
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`NOTICE TO FILE MISSING PARTS OF NONPROVISIONAL APPLICATION
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`FILED UNDER37 CFR 1.53(b)
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