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`Mail Stop 8
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`PO. BOX 1450
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`REPORT ON THE
`FILING OR DETERMINATION OF AN
`ACTION REGARDING A PATENT OR
`TRADEMARK
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`In Compliance with 35 U.S.C. § 290 and/or 15 U.S.C. § 1116 you are hereby advised that a court action has been
`filed in the U‘S. District Court
`for the District of Delaware
`on the following
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`IZPatents.
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`( E] the patent action involves 35 U.S.C. § 292.):
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`DATE FILED
`9/25/2015
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`U.5. DISTRICT COURT
`for the District of Delaware
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`DOCKET NO.
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`PLAINTIFF
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`VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
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`DEFENDANT
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`PATENT OR
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`DATE OF PATENT
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`(BY) DEPUTY CLERK
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`Copy 1—Upon initiation of action, mail this copy to Director Copy 3—Upon termination of action, mail this copy to Director
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`Ulrich Martin Graf
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`- The Power of Attorney to you in this application has been revoked by the assignee who has intervened as
`provided by 37 CFR 3.71. Future correspondence will be mailed to the new address of record(37 CFR 1.33).
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`IIVTTFIT) STATES T)F'.PAR'I'\fF'.\I'I‘ OF (‘,OI\’|'IVlF‘.R(“,FI
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`10/033,327
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`11/02/2001
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`65383
`VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
`Attn: Legal Department
`3100 Hansen Way
`M/S E339
`Palo Alto, CA 94304
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`Ulrich Martin Graf
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`005513.1’003
`CON FIRMATION NO. 9655
`POA ACCEPTANCE LETTER
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`NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF POWER OF ATTORNEY
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`This is in response to the Power of Attorney filed 12/03/2008.
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`The Power of Attorney in this application is accepted. Correspondence in this application will be mailed to the
`above address as provided by 37 CFR 1.33.
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`Patent No.:
`Issue Date:
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`Radiotherapy Apparatus Equipped
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`Examiner.
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`Commissioner for Patents
`P40. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`Via Facsimile; 571-273-8300
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`Sir:
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`Transmitted herewith is:
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`(1) Revocation oi Prior Powers of Atxomey By Assignee. Appointment of New Power of Attorney
`by Assignee. and change of Correspondence Address and STATEMENT UNDER 37 CFR 3730)) fnorn
`Vanan Medical Systems, Inc. (2 pages).
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`Please change the attorney docket to 01-029—US.
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`12/0/
`Date
`Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
`3100 Hansen Way, M/S E-339
`Palo Aito, CA 94304-1038
`Telephone: (650) 424-6220
`Facsimile: (650) 424 5998
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By
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`Keith G. Askoé
`Attomey for Applicant
`Reg. No. 33.828
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`01-O29-US
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`REVOCATION OF PRIOR POWERS OF ATTORNEY BY ASSIGNEE
`APPOINTMENT OF NEW POWER OF ATTORNEYBY ASSIGNEE
`CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
`STATEMENT QNDEB §7 Cf-"fl §,73(b]
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`CENTRAL SAX
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`Commissioner for Patents
`PO. Box 1450
`Alexandria. VA 22313-1450
`Via Facsimile: 1-571-273-B300
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`Sir.
`Varian Medical Systems. Inc. is the assignee of the right title and interest in the U .8. patent application
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`identified beiow, by virtue of an assignment recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at
`the indicated Reel/Frame:
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`Atty Dkt
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`.0055l3.P00
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`Applimtion
`No.
`lo/033327
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`Assignea
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`Varian Medial Systems.
`Inc
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`Varian Medical Systems, Inc., through its dulydelegated representative, hereby revokes all prior Powers
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`of Attorney submitted in the above application. and hereby appoints the registered patent attomeys and
`patent agents associated with Customer Number.
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`65383
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`as its principal attorneys to have full power to ‘prosecute the above applitions and any continuations.
`divisions. reissues. and reexaminalions thereof, to receive the patents, to transact all business in the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Oflice connected therewith, and to have full powerof substitution,
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`association, and revotion, including the power to revoke the power of attorney of any associate attorney.
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`Please direct all future oomespondence concerning this application to:
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`VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS. INC.
`Customer Number: 65383
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`Telephone: (650)424-6220
`Facsimile:
`(650) 424 5993
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`.(
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`Executed this 2
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`day of
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`.2008.
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`Varian Medil Systems, Inc.
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`By:
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`2
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`Keith G. Askoff
`
`Assistant Secretary
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`01 -O29-US
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`IIVITED STATES DEPARTVIEVT OF (‘,OI\’|WlF‘.R(“,F}
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address. COMMISST0\IFIfi‘, FOR PATENTS
`P O Box 1450
`Alexandria, Y1.1gJria Z2313-1450
`wvwvnsptogov
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`APPLICATION NUMBER
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`PATENT NUMBER
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`GROUP ART UNIT
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`FILE VVRAPPER LOCATION
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`10/033,327
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`6888919
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`2882
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`9200
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`Correspondence Address/Fee Address Change
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`The iollowing fields have been set to Customer Number 45288 on 10/17/2008
`- Correspondence Address
`- Maintenance Fee Address
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`- Power of Attorney Address
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`The address of record for Customer Number 45288 is:
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`45288
`VARIAN/BSTZ
`BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP
`1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY
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`SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040
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`PART 1
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`- ATTORNEY/APPLICANT COPY
`page 1 of 1
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`IIVTTED STATES DEPARTVIEVT OF (‘,O1\’|'lVlF‘.R(“,F}
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address. COM1\/lTSST0\TFIfi‘, FOR PATENTS
`P O Box 1450
`Alexandria, Ytrgrria Z2313-1450
`VVVH/V.USpt0gov
`FIRST NAVED APPLICANT
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`ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE
`
`APPLICATION NUMBER
`
`FILING OR 371(C) DATE
`
`10/033,327
`
`11/02/2001
`
`45288
`VARIAN/BSTZ
`BLAKELY soKoLoFF men & ZAFMAN up
`1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY
`SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040
`
`Ulrich Martin Graf
`
`01-029-US
`CON FIRMATION NO. 9656
`IMPROPER CPOA LETTER
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`Hlllllll lllllllllllll ||11|1|lj1lll1llllL11131111111rill llllllllll Illlllll
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`Date Mailed: 09/02/2008
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`NOTICE REGARDING POWER OF ATTORNEY
`
`This is in response to the Power of Attorney filed 08/18/2008. The Power of Attorney in this application is not
`accepted for the reason(s) listed below:
`
`- The Power of Attorney is from an assignee and the Certificate required by 37 CFR 3.73(b) has not been
`received.
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`/11111guye11/
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`Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571)272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101
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`VARIAN 101-192
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`No. 5297
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`1/2
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`RECEIVED
`CENTRAL FAX cersrren
`AUG 1 8 2008
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PA TENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`
`Ulrich Graf
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`R3di°ih9i’3PY APP8|’8iU5 Equipped
`With An Articulable Gantry For
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`Positioning An Imaging Unit
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`I hereby certify that was correspondence is being iacsimire
`transmitted w the United Slam Pm"! and Train"-ark
`Oflloo, Al
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`(Signature)
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`g /Z’ 0 S’1 mm» .
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`Patent No.:
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`6888919
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`Issue Date:
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`03-May-2005
`
`Examiner:
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`Art Unit:
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`Alien 0 Ho
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`2832
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`Confirmation No.
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`9666
`
`Commissioner for Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria. VA 22313-1450
`Via Facsimile: 571-273-8300
`
`Sir:
`
`Transmitted herewith is;
`
`TRANSMITTAL
`
`(1) Revocation of Prior Powers of Atlomey By Assignee. Appointment of New Power of Attorney
`
`by Assignee. and Change of Correspondence Address from Varian Medital Systems T9Chn0|0Qie-S. Inc-
`
`(2 pages).
`
`Please change the attorney docket to 01-029-US.
`
`Date
`
`éfifilt-fit
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`z 200/
`
`Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc.
`3100 Hansen Way. MIS E-339
`Paio Alto, CA 94304-1038
`Telephone: (650) 424-6220
`Facsimile: (650) 424 5998
`
`Respectfully submitted,
`
`By
`
`Keith G. Askoff
`Attorney for Applicant
`Reg. No. 33.828
`
`01 -029-US
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`P. 2/2
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`REVOCATION OF PRIOR POW ERS OF ATTORNEY BY ASSIGNEE
`APPOINTMENT OF NEW POWER OF ATTORNEY BY ASSIGNEE
`CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
`
`HECEIVED
`CENTFIAL FAX CENTER
`
`AUG 1 8 2008
`
`Commissioner for Ptents
`PO. Box 1450
`Alexandria. VA 22313-1450
`Via Facsimile: 1-571-273-B300
`
`Sir:
`Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc. is the assignee of the right title and interest in the U.S. patent
`
`identified below. by virtue of an assignment recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at
`the indicated Real/Frame:
`
`No.
`‘‘‘’‘’‘'‘‘°"
`10/033327
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`Date
`‘""'‘“”°“
`02—Nov~2001
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`No.
`6388919
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`03-May-2005
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`0055i3.i>oo
`3
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`014558/0459
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`vat-an Medicalsygtesns
`Tochno1ogles.Inc
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`Varian Medical Systems Technologies. Inc... through its duly-delegated representative, hereby revokes all
`
`prior Powers of Attorney submitted in the above application, and hereby appoints the registered patent
`
`attorneys and patent agents associated with Customer Number:
`
`65383
`
`as its principal attomeys to have full power to prosecute the above applications and any oontinuations.
`
`divisions. reissues, and reexaminations thereof, to receive the patents. to transact all business in the
`
`United States Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith. and to have full power of substitution,
`
`association, and revocation. including the power to revoke the power of attorney of any associate attorney.
`
`Please direct all future correspondence concerning this application to:
`
`VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
`Customer Number: 65383
`
`Telephone: (650)424-6220
`Facsimile:
`(850) 424 5998
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`Executed this
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`dayof
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`.2008.
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`Varian Medil Systems
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`hnologies, Inc.
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`By:
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`Keith G. Askoff
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`Assistant Secretary
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`O1-O29-US
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`IIVTTED STATES DEPARTVIEVT OF (‘,O1\’|'lVlF‘.R(“,F}
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address. COM1\/lTSST0\TFIfi‘, FOR PATENTS
`P O Box 1450
`Alexandria, Ytrgrria Z2313-1450
`VVVH/V.USpt0gov
`FIRST NAVED APPLICANT
`
`ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE
`
`APPLICATION NUMBER
`
`FILING OR 371(C) DATE
`
`10/033,327
`
`11/02/2001
`
`45288
`VARIAN/BSTZ
`BLAKELY soKoLoFF men & ZAFMAN up
`1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY
`SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040
`
`Ulrich Martin Graf
`
`01-029-US
`CON FIRMATION NO. 9656
`IMPROPER CPOA LETTER
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`Hlllllll lllllllllllll ||11|1|lj1iil1iillL11111111111111 llllllllll run llllllll
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`Date Mailed: 08/12/2008
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`NOTICE REGARDING POWER OF ATTORNEY
`
`This is in response to the Power of Attorney filed 07/30/2008. The Power of Attorney in this application is not
`accepted for the reason(s) listed below:
`
`- The Power of Attorney is from an assignee and the Certificate required by 37 CFR 3.73(b) has not been
`received.
`
`lsibralliml
`
`Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571)272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101
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`Page 10 of 361
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`IN THE urvmso STATES PA TENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`CENTRAL FAX CEWE“
`JUL 3 0 2008
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`Applicant:
`
`Ulrich Graf
`
`Title:
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`Radiotherapy Apparatus
`Equipped with an Articulable
`Ga”"V f°’ P°5'”°"'"9 3”
`Imaging Unit
`
`Patent No:
`
`6888919
`
`Issue Date:
`
`03-May—2(AJ05
`
`Examiner:
`
`—
`
`Allen C Ho
`
`Art Unit:
`
`Confirmation
`No.
`
`2882
`
`9666
`
`Commissioner for Patents
`PO. Box 1450
`
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`Via Facsimile: 571-273-8300
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`Sir.
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`'
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`Transmitted herewith is:
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`cER11}‘Ic3c'i'E6i5'i=§\E§§thil'i£"i‘aAIiué£i.1:ssaou
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`I hereby certify that this correspondence is being famimils
`transmitted to the united Status Patent and Trudetnark
`Oflice. Asexanursa. Virginia at 1-571-213-8300 on me
`dmcoeluw.
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`Mam‘ Ln-nnana
`(Printed Name)
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`TRANSMITTAL
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`(1) Revocation of Prior Powers of Attorney By Assignee, Appointment of New
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`Power of Attorney by Assignee, and Change of Correspondence Address from Varian
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`Medical Systems Technologies, inc. (4 pages).
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`Respectfully submitted,
`
`By.
`
`ff
`
`Keith G. Askoff
`Attorney for Applint
`Reg. No. 33,828
`
`Date ZZZ Z1 62
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`A
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`Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc.
`31 00 Hansen Way, M/S E-339
`Palo Alto, CA 943044 038
`Telephone: (650) 424-6220 -
`Facsimile: (650) 424 5998
`
`O1-O29-US
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`APPOINTMENT OF NEW POWER OF ATTORNEY BY ASSIGNEE
`JUL 3 0
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`CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS
`2008
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`Commissioner for Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`We Facsimile: 1-571-273-8300
`
`Sir:
`
`Varian Medical Systems Technologies, Inc. is the assignee of the right title and interest
`in the US. patents and patent applications identified below, by virtue of an assignment recorded
`in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at the indicated Reel/Frame:
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`05-005-us
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`28-Jul-2005
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`- 20 or HP =
`Total Claims
`HP = highest number of total claims paid for, if greater than 20
`Independent Claims
`— 3 or HP =
`HP = highest number of independent claims paid tor, if greater than 3
`Multiple Dependent Claims
`
`Large Entity
`Fee
`Fee
`Code
`($)
`1202
`50
`1201
`200
`1203
`360
`1204
`200
`1205
`50
`
`Small Entity
`Fee
`Fee
`Fee Descrigtion
`Code
`($)
`Each claim over 20
`2202
`25
`Each independent claim over 3
`2201
`100
`2203
`180 Multiple dependent claims, it not paid
`2204
`100
`Reissue: each claim over 20 and more than in the original patent
`2205
`25
`Reissue: each independent claim more than in the original patent
`
`SUBTOTAL (2)
`
`$
`
`3. APPLICATION SIZE FEE
`
`If the specification and drawings exceed 100 sheets of paper, the application size fee due is $250 ($125 for small
`entity) for each additional 50 sheets or fraction thereot. See 35 U.S.C. 41 (a)(1)(G) and 37 CF Fl 1.16(s).
`
`Total Sheets
`
`Extra Sheets
`
`Number of each add'l
`50 or fraction thereof
`
`Fee from
`below
`
`Fees Qaid (5)
`
`— 100 =
`
`/50 =
`
`(round upto whole number) X
`
`Large Entity
`Fee
`Fee
`Code
`($)
`
`Small Entity
`Fee
`Fee
`Code
`($)
`
`Fee Description: Application size fee for each additional group of 50 sheets
`beyond initial 100 sheets (count spec 8. drawings except sequences & program listings):
`
`1081
`1082
`1083
`1084
`
`250
`250
`250
`250
`
`2081
`2082
`2083
`2084
`
`125
`125
`125
`125
`
`Utility
`Design
`Plant
`