PTO/SB/16 (10-18)
`Approved for use through 11/30/2020. OMB 0651-0032
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
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`PROVISIONAL APPLICATION FOR PATENT COVER SHEET — Page 1 of 2
`This is a request for filing a PROVISIONAL APPLICATION FOR PATENT under 37 CFR 1.53(c}.
`Priority Mail Express® Label No.
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`Given Name{first and middle [if any})
`Bonnie L.
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`INVENTOR(S)
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`SCHMITTBERGER
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`Residence
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`Ashburn, VA
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` Additional inventors are being named on the
`separately numbered sheets attached hereto.
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`LOW-POWER SOURCE OF SQUEEZED LIGHT
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`Direct allcorrespondence to:
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`CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
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`The address corresponding to Customer Number:
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`261 4 4
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`ENCLOSED APPLICATION PARTS(check all that apply)
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`Application Data Sheet. See 37 CFR 1.76.|| CD(s}, Number of CDs
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`Drawing(s) Number ofSheets §
`Other (specify) Authorization Under 37 CFR. § 1.138(a)(3)
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`Specification (e.g., description of the invention) Number of Pages 3
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`19-0036 Account Number:
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`Applicant asserts small entity status. See 37 CFR 1.27.
`[| Applicant certifies micro entity status. See 37 CFR 1.29.
`Applicant must attach form PTO/SB/15A or Bor equivalent.
`[| A check or money order made payable to the Director of the United States Patent
`and Trademark Office is enclosed to cover thefiling fee and application size fee (if applicable).
`Paymentby credit card. Form PTO-2038 is attached.
`The Director is hereby authorized to charge the filing fee and application size fee (if applicable) or credit any overpaymentto Deposit
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`Fees Due: Filing Fee of $280 (S140 for small entity) ($70 for micro entity). If the specification and drawings exceed 100 sheets of paper,
`an application size fee is also due, which is $400 ($200 for small entity) ($100 for micro entity) for each additional 50 sheetsor fraction
`thereof. See 35 U.S.C. 41{a}(1}(G) and 37 CFR 1.16(s).
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`process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 10 hours to complete, including
`gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Timewill vary depending uponthe individual case. Any comments on the
`amount oftime you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and
`Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.C. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND
`TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450.
`if you need assistance in completing theform, call 1-800-PTO-91.99 andselect option 2.
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`PTO/SB/16 (10-18)
`Approved for use through 11/30/2020. OMB 0651-0032
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`Under the Paperwork Reduction Actof 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unlessit displays a valid OMB control number
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`PROVISIONAL APPLICATION FOR PATENT COVER SHEET — Page 2 of 2
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`The invention was made by anagency of the United States Government or under a contract with an agency of the United States
`Government.
`(NOTE: Providing this information on a provisional! cover sheet, such as this Provisional Application for Patent Cover Sheet
`(Form PTO/SB/16), does not satisfy the requirement of 35 U.S.C. 202(c})(6}, which requires that the specification contain a statement
`specifying that the invention was made with Government support and that the Government has certain rights in the invention.)
`No.
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`| Yas, the invention was made by an agency of the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government agency nameis:
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`AGENCY]. The government has certain rights in the invention.”
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`[J Yes, the invention was made under a contract with an agency of the U.S. Government.
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`The contract number is:
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`The U.S. Government agency name is:
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`In accordance with 35 U.S.C. 202(c)(6) and 37 CFR 401.14(f}(4), the specifications of any United States patent applications and any
`patent issuing thereon covering the invention,
`including the enclosed provisional application, must state the following:
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`“This invention was made with government support under [IDENTIFY THE CONTRACT] awarded by [IDENTIFY THE FEDERAL
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`WARNING:
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`Petitioner/applicant is cautioned to avoid submitting personal information in documents filed in a patent application that may
`contribute to identity theft. Personal information suchas social security numbers, bank account numbers, or credit card
`numbers {other than a check or credit card authorization form PTO-2038 submitted for payment purposes) is never required by
`the USPTO to support a petition or an application. If this type of personalinformation is included in documents submitted to
`the USPTO,petitioners/applicants should consider redacting such personalinformation from the documents before submitting
`them to the USPTO. Petitioner/applicantis advised that the record ofa patent application is available to the public after
`publication of the application (unless a non-publication request in compliance with 37 CFR 1.213{a) is madein the application}
`orissuance ofa patent. Furthermore, the record from an abandoned application may also be available to the public ifthe
`application is referenced ina published application or an issued patent (see 37 CFR 1.14}. Checks and credit card authorization
`forms PTO-2038 submitted for payment purposes are not retained in the application file and therefore are not publicly
`available.
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`SIGNATURE
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`/Michael O. Lee#35239/
`Michael Q. Lee
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`12-11-2019
`DATE
`REGISTRATION NO. 222298
`(if appropriate)
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