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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`APPLICATION NO.
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`FILING DATE
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`FIRST NAMED INVENTOR
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`ATTORNEY DOCKETNO.
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`CONFIRMATIONNO.
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`17/659,075
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`04/13/2022
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`Sébastien BOISSEAU
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`542640US
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`8934
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`OBLON, MCCLELLAND,MAIER & NEUSTADT,L.LP.
`1940 DUKE STREET
`ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
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`ALMAWRI, MAGED M
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`ART UNIT
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`2834
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`PAPER NUMBER
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`NOTIFICATION DATE
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`DELIVERY MODE
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`05/10/2024
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`ELECTRONIC
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`Please find below and/or attached an Office communication concerning this application or proceeding.
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`The time period for reply, if any, is set in the attached communication.
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`Notice of the Office communication was sent electronically on above-indicated "Notification Date" to the
`following e-mail address(es):
`OBLONPAT @OBLON.COM
`iahmadi @oblon.com
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`patentdocket@ oblon.com
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`PTOL-90A (Rev. 04/07)
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`Response to the
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`Patent No.
`11901789
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`Issue Date
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`Applicant(s)
`BOISSEAUetal.
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`Docket No.
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`1. © Assignees' names and addresses (assignment data) printed in a patent, are based solely on information supplied
`in the appropriate space for identifying the assignment data on the Issue Fee Transmittal Form (PTOL-85b). Any
`requestfor a patent to be corrected to state the name of the assignee, must state that the assignment was submitted
`for recordation as set forth in in 37 CFR 3.11 before issuance of the patent. Petition under 3.81 is to be filed for
`consideration of correction to assignee. The petition fee set forth in 37 CFR 1.17(i)(1) (currently $140, $70, $35 for
`large, small and micro entities, respectively.
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`using the FAX number (571) 278-8300
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`This is in response to the requestfor a Certificate of Correction filed 01 May 2024
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`Request Denied - Consideration has been given to your requestfor the issuance of a Certificate of Correction under
`the provisions of 37 CFR 1.322 and/or 37 CFR 1.323. The Requestis improper and denied for the reason(s) below:
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`, is in fact an Amendment and/or Change made bythe examiner and considered to be
`CJ The allegederror in
`in accordance with the permissible amendments enumerated in the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP)
`Section 1302.04. Applicant did not file objection or amendment under 37 CFR 1.312 prior to paymentof the issue fee.
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`CA petition under CFR 1.182 is required to correct the alleged errors in spelling or order of inventor's names, since
`inventor's namesare printed solely in accordance with the type-written names, andin the order of the type-written
`nameson the Application Data Sheet (ADS). The required fee currently under rule 1.17(f} (small entity $200, large
`entity $400, micro entity fee $100).
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`CJ With respectto the alleged error in changing the inventor name on the patent due to clerical error in ADS/OATHof
`related patents. The inventors nameis printed in accordance with the OATH/ADS submitted at the time offiling the
`application. However, your attention is directed to C.F.R. 1.324, wherein a request is being made to change, add or
`delete inventor(s), after issuance of the patent.
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`, comparison of the printed patent with the corresponding location in the
`CJ With respectto the alleged error in
`application file reveals that there is no discrepancy.
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`CJ With respect to 37 CFR 1.72, the title should be brief but technically accurate and descriptive and should contain
`fewer than 500 characters. Inasmuchas the words "new," "improved," "improvementof," and "improvementin" are
`not considered aspartof the title of an invention, these words should not be included at the beginning of the title of
`the invention and will be deleted when the Office enters the title into the Offices computer records, and when any
`patent issues.
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`C) The fee for correction under 37 CFR 1.323 is set forth in 37 CFR 1.20(a). Partial fee LJNo fee was received with
`your request. Full fee payment is required before further action is taken on this request.
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`C) With respect to the request for corrected Letters Patent (Grant), corrections to the original Letters Patent are made
`under the provisions of Rule 1.322(b), not Rule1.323, unless a petition is granted.
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`Other Comments: See Continuation Sheet
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`Further correspondence concerning this matter shouldbe tiled and atrected to the Certificates of Correction Branch.
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`Legal Instrument Examiner:
`LIE, ODMENNIS L YOUNG
`Certificates of Correction Branch email: CustomerService CoC@uspto.gov
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`/ENNIS L YOUNG/
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`Phone:
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`(571)272-3435
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`CoC Central Phone Number: (703)756-1814
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`/fapplicable, information regarding a petition under 37 CFR 1.183 shouldbe directed to the attention of the Commissioner for Patents
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`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`PTO-998 (Rev. 10/2014)
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`Part of Paper No. 20240507
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`Continuation Sheet (PTO-998)
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`Patent No. 11901789
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`Continuation of Other Comments: Please file a Certificate of Correction under Rule 37 CFR 1.182 and
`37 CFR 1.76 for applicant name correction. Please include a transmittal notice with CofC request.
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