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`_ UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Commissioner for Patents
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`www.uspto.gov
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`Patent No.
`Issued Date:
`Appl. No:
`Filed.:
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`6147601
`14 November, 2000
`09/317,235
`24 May 1999
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`PART (A) RESPONSE FOR CERTIFICATES OF CORRECTION
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`This is a decision on the Certificate of Correction request filed 17 December 2015.
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`The request for issuance of Certificate of Correction for the above-identified correction(s) under the
`provisions of 37 CFR 1.322 and/or 1.323 is hereby:
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`(Check one)
`(J Approved
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`L) Approvedin Part
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`X] Denied
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`Comments: Thusthe Office correctly printed the claims that were examined and found allowable. The requested
`correction would change the scope of the claimed invention
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`PART (B) PETITION UNDER37 CFR 1.324 OR 37 CFR 1.48
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`L) Thisis a decision on the petition filed
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`to correct inventorship under 37 CFR 1.324.
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`. In view ofthe fact that the
`L] This is a decision on the request under 37 CFR 1.48, petition filed
`patenthas already issued, the request under 37 CFR 1.48 has beentreated as a petition to correct
`inventorship under 37 CFR 1.324.
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`Thepetition is hereby:
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`(_] Granted
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`[_] Dismissed
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`Comment:
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`The patented filed is being forwarded to Certificate of Corrections Branch for issuance of a certificate
`naming only the actual inventoror inventors.
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