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`PATENT NO.
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`8269523
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`V-0045US
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`6372
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`12/601,275
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`7590
`38139
`Kanda Technologies, Inc
`6278 GRAND OAK WAY
`SAN JOSE, CA 95135
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`ISSUE DATE
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`09/18/2012
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`08/29/2012
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`Venkat Kanda, San Jose, CA;
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`Change(s) applied
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`/D.H.f /
`6/29/2012
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`V-0045 US
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`This application is related to and incorporates by reference in its entirety the US
`12/601273
`Patent Application.D~v.:kst J>to. V e,C,3805 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED
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`GENERALIZED BUTTERFLY FAT TREE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned
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`to the same assignee as the current application filed concurrently, the PCT Application
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`5
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`Serial No. PCT /US08/64603 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED
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`BUTTERFLY FAT TREE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned to the same
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`assignee as the current application, filed May 22, 2008, the U.S. Provisional Patent
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`Application Serial No. 60/940, 387 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED
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`BUTTERFLY FAT TREE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned to the same
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`10
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`assignee as the current application, filed May 25, 2007, and the U.S. Provisional Patent
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`Application Serial No. 60/940, 390 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED
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`MULTI-LINK BUTTERFLY FAT TREE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned to
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`the same assignee as the current application, filed May 25, 2007.
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`This application is related to and incorporates by reference in its entirety the US
`12/60127+
`Patent Application D0@ltet ?te. V 8093US entitled "FULLY CONNECTED
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`15
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`GENERALIZED MULTI-LINK MULTI-STAGE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda
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`assigned to the same assignee as the current application filed concurrently, the PCT
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`Application Serial No. PCT /US08 / 64604 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED
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`GENERALIZED MULTI-LINK MULTI-STAGE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda
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`20
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`assigned to the same assignee as the current application, filed May 22, 2008, the U.S.
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`Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/940, 389 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED
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`GENERALIZED REARRANGEABLY NONBLOCKING MULTI-LINK MULTI-
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`STAGE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned to the same assignee as the current
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`application, filed May 25, 2007, the U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No.
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`25
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`60/940, 391 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED FOLDED MULTI-
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`STAGE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda assigned to the same assignee as the current
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`application, filed May 25, 2007 and the U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No.
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`60 /940, 392 entitled "FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED STRICTLY
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`NONBLOCKING MULTI-LINK MULTI-STAGE NETWORKS" by Venkat Konda
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`30
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`assigned to the same assignee as the current application, filed May 25, 2007.
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`12/601,275
`TlTLE OF lNVENTlON:
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`5/31/2010
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`Venkat Kenda
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`V-0045US
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`6372
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`APl'LN.TYf'E
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`SMALL ENTITY
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`lSSUE l'EE
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`Kenda Technologies Inc.
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`San Jose, CA
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`Authorized Signature /Venkat Kenda/
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`Typed or printed name Venkat Kenda
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`Date 8/15/2012
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`Registration No.
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`Application Number:
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`Filing Date:
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`12601275
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`31-May-2010
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`Title of Invention:
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`VLSI LAYOUTS OF FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED NETWORKS
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`First Named Inventor/Applicant Name:
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`Venkat Kanda
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`Filer:
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`Venkar Kanda
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`38139
`7590
`Kanda Technologies, Inc
`6278 GRAND OAK WAY
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`05/17/2012
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`Commissioner for Patents
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
`(571)-273-2885
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`or Fax
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`INSTRUCTIONS: This form should be used for transmitting the ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATION FEE (if required). Blocks 1 through 5 should be completed where
`appropriate. All further correspondence including the Patent, advance orders and notification of maintenance fees will be mailed to the current correspondence address as
`indicated unless corrected below or directed otherwise in Block 1, by (a) specifying a new correspondence address; and/or (b) indicating a separate "FEE ADDRESS" for
`maintenance fee notifications.
`CURRENT CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS (Note: Use Block 1 for any change of address)
`
`38139
`7590
`Konda Technologies, Inc
`6278 GRAND OAK WAY
`SAN JOSE, CA 95135
`
`05/17/2012
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`Note: A certificate of mailing can only be used for domestic mailings of the
`Fee(s) Transmittal. This certificate cannot be used for any other accompanying
`papers. Each additional paper, such as an assignment or formal drawing, must
`have its own certificate of mailing or transmission.
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`Certificate of Mailing or Transmission
`I hereby certify that this Fee(s) Transmittal is being deposited with the United
`States Postal Service with sufficient postage for first class mail in an envelope
`addressed to the Mail Stop ISSUE FEE address above, or being facsimile
`transmitted to the USPTO (571) 273-2885, on the date indicated below.
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`(Depositor's name)
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`(Signature)
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`(Date)
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
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`CONFIRMATION NO.
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`12/601,275
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`05/31/2010
`
`Venkat Konda
`
`V-0045US
`
`6372
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`TITLE OF INVENTION: VLSI LAYOUTS OF FULLY CONNECTED GENERALIZED NETWORKS
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`APPLN. TYPE
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`SMALL ENTITY
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`ISSUE FEE DUE
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`PUBLICATION FEE DUE PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE
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`TOTAL FEE(S) DUE
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`DATE DUE
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`nonprovisional
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`YES
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`$870
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`$300
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`$0
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`$1170
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`08/17/2012
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`EXAMINER
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`TAN, VIBOL
`
`ART UNIT
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`CLASS-SUBCLASS
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`2819
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`326-041000
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`1. Change of correspondence address or indication of "Fee Address" (37
`CFR 1.363).
`O Change of correspondence address ( or Change of Correspondence
`Address form PTO/SB/122) attached.
`0 "Fee Address" indication (or "Fee Address" Indication form
`PTO/SB/47; Rev 03-02 or more recent) attached. Use of a Customer
`Number is required.
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`2. For printing on the patent front page, list
`(1) the names of up to 3 registered patent attorneys
`or agents OR, alternatively,
`(2) the name of a single firm (having as a member a
`registered attorney or agent) and the names of up to
`2 registered patent attorneys or agents. If no name is
`listed, no name will be printed.
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`3. ASSIGNEE NAME AND RESIDENCE DATA TO BE PRINTED ON THE PATENT (print or type)
`PLEASE NOTE: Unless an assignee is identified below, no assignee data will appear on the patent. If an assignee is identified below, the document has been filed for
`recordation as set forth in 37 CFR 3.11. Completion of this form is NOT a substitute for filing an assignment.
`(B) RESIDENCE: (CITY and STATE OR COUNTRY)
`(A) NAME OF ASSIGNEE
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`Please check the appropriate assignee category or categories (will not be printed on the patent) : 0 Individual O Corporation or other private group entity O Government
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`4a. The following fee(s) are submitted:
`O Issue Fee
`O Publication Fee (No small entity discount permitted)
`O Advance Order - # of Copies _________ _
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`4b. Payment ofFee(s): (Please first reapply any previously paid issue fee shown above)
`O A check is enclosed.
`O Payment by credit card. Form PT0-2038 is attached.
`O The Director is hereby authorized to charge the required fee(s), any deficiency, or credit any
`( enclose an extra copy of this form).
`overpayment, to Deposit Account Number
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`5. Change in Entity Status (from status indicated above)
`O b. Applicant is no longer claiming SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR l.27(g)(2).
`O a. Applicant claims SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27.
`NOTE: The Issue Fee and Publication Fee (if required) will not be accepted from anyone other than the applicant; a registered attorney or agent; or the assignee or other party in
`interest as shown by the records of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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`Date ____________________ _
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`UNITED STA IBS p A IBNT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria., Virginia 22313-1450
`www.uspto.gov
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`APPLICATION NO.
`
`FILING DATE
`
`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
`
`ATTORNEY DOCKET NO.
`
`CONFIRMATION NO.
`
`12/601,275
`
`05/31/2010
`
`Venkat Konda
`
`V-0045US
`
`6372
`
`38139
`7590
`Kanda Technologies, Inc
`6278 GRAND OAK WAY
`SAN JOSE, CA 95135
`
`05/17/2012
`
`EXAMINER
`
`TAN, VIBOL
`
`ART UNIT
`
`PAPER NUMBER
`
`2819
`
`DATE MAILED: 05/17/2012
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`Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b)
`(application filed on or after May 29, 2000)
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`The Patent Term Adjustment to date is 183 day(s). If the issue fee is paid on the date that is three months after the
`mailing date of this notice and the patent issues on the Tuesday before the date that is 28 weeks (six and a half
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