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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`In re Patent Application of:
`Norman J. Moore
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`Application No.: 12/446,1 15
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`Confirmation No.: 3529
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`Filed: November 9, 2010
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`Art Unit: N/A
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`For: ASSAYS AND DEVICES FOR IDENTIFYING
`PATHOGENS
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`Examiner: Not Yet Assigned
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`SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION DISCLOSURE STATEMENT IDS
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`MS Amendment
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`Commissioner for Patents
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`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Dear Sir/Madam:
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 1.97, Applicant(s) hereby make of record the following
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`additional documents. A PTO Form SB/08 and a full copy of each of the documents required under
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`37 C.F.R. § l.98(a)(2) accompany this statement.
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`Applicant has become aware of the following documents, cited in a Japanese Office
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`Action issued March 26 2013, during the prosecution of Japanese Application No. 2009-533592,
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`which corresponds to the above referenced application, and in accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 1.97(c)
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`and (e)(1) or (b)(3), hereby submits these documents for the Examiner’s consideration. These
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`documents are cited on the enclosed PTO Form SB/08, and a copy of the Japanese Office Action
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`and of each document required under 37 C.F.R. § 1.98(a)(2) cited thereon are enclosed as well.
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`B4135575V1
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`Application No.: 12/446,115
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`Docket No.: ISA-12701
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`This statement is not to be interpreted as a representation that the cited documents are
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`material, that an exhaustive search has been conducted, or that no other relevant information exists.
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`Nor shall the citation of any document herein be construed per se as a representation that such
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`document is prior art. Moreover, Applicant understands the Examiner will make an independent
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`evaluation of the cited documents.
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`This Information Disclosure Statement is filed before the mailing date of a first Office
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`Action on the merits as far as is known to the undersigned (37 C.F.R. § 1.97(b)(3)).
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`The Director is hereby authorized to charge any deficiency in the fees filed, asserted to
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`be filed or which should have been filed herewith (or with any paper hereafter filed in this
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`application by this firm) to our Deposit Account No. 06-1448, under Order No. ISA-12701.
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`Dated: May 31, 2013
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By /Thi K. Ly/
`Thi K. Ly, Ph.D.
`Registration No.: 66,931
`FOLEY HOAG LLP
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`155 Seaport Blvd
`Boston, Massachusetts 02210
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`(617) 832-1230
`Agent for Applicant
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