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`l999
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`Stanley W. Sokoloff
`Blakely Sokoloff Taylor 5 Zafman
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`STERLING SOFTWARE,
`INC.
`8080 North Central Expressway
`Suite II00 LB 53
`Dallas, TEXAS
`75206I895
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`GOODSISERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS
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`009—computer communications program for muIti—platform and multi-protocol, automated data
`transfer applications providing direct file-to—file transfer capabilities and printed
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`1. Serial No.:
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`CONNECT:D|RECT
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`Dec 29, 1998
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`5. Applicant:
`STERLING SOFTWARE,
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`INC.
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`The mark of the application identified appears to be entitled to registration. The
`mark will,
`in accordance with Section 12(a) of the Trademark Act of 1946, as
`amended, be published in the Official Gazette on the date indicated above for the
`purpose of opposition by any person who believes he will be damaged» by the
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`ASSIGNOR:
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`CI The examining attorney has searched the Office record and
`has found no similar registered or pending mark which would
`bar registration under Trademark Act ‘s‘ection 2(d), 15 U.S.C.
`Section lO52(d). TMEP section 1105 01.
`R1. Action on this application is suspended pending the
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`applicant should advise the Examining Attorney.
`See 37
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`until the Examining Attorney can determine whether the cited
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`or expire under Section 9. 37 C.F.R. §2.67
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`Form PTOL-373 (Rev. 2-93)
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`CONNECT
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`V
`Goods/Services
`IC 009; US 038; G & S: computer software and associated instruction
`manuals sold as a unit for use with local and wide area computer
`networks; FIRST USE: 1984.05.11; FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 1984.05.11
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`Goods/Services
`IC 035; US 101; G & S: procurement for others; namely, purchasing computer
`hardware for local and wide area computer networks; FIRST USE:
`1987.08.31; FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 1987.08.31
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`Goods/Services
`IC 037; US 103; G & S: consulting and design services in the field of
`local and wide area computer networks; FIRST USE: 1987.08.31; FIRST USE
`IN COMMERCE: 1987.08.31
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`Goods/Services
`IC 041; US 107; G & S: educational services; namely, conducting classes,
`seminars, conferences, and workshops in the field of computers; FIRST
`USE: 1987.08.31; FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 1987.08.31
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`Goods/Services
`installation
`IC 042; US 100 103; G & S: computer programming for others;
`and maintenance services in the field of local and wide area computer
`networks; FIRST USE: 1987.08.31; FIRST USE IN COMMERCE: 1987.08.31
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`Mark Drawing Code
`(1) TYPED DRAWING
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`Serial Number
`74—369726
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`Filing Date
`1993.03.03
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`Owner Name/Address
`(APPLICANT) CONNECT COMPUTER COMPANY CORPORATION MINNESOTA Suite 270 9855
`West 78th Street Eden Prairie MINNESOTA 55344
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`Prior US Registration
`1372228
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`Type of Mark
`TRADEMARK; SERVICE MARK
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`Register
`PRINCIPAL
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`CONNECT
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`CONNECT
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`Goods/Services
`IC 009; US 038; G & S: computer programs for enabling systems operating
`under different protocols to interoperate; FIRST USE: 1992.03.15; FIRST
`USE IN COMMERCE: 1992.03.15
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`Mark Drawing Code
`(5) WORDS, LETTERS, AND/OR NUMBERS IN STYLIZED FORM
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`Serial Number
`74—402145
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`Filing Date
`1993.06.15
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`Owner Name/Address
`Inc. CORPORATION ILLINOIS 4415 West Harrison Street,
`(APPLICANT) Connect,
`Suite 102 Hillside ILLINOIS 60162
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`TRADEMARK
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`TRADEMARK APPLICATION PRINCIPAL REGISTER
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`Reference No. 81327.T001
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`Mark: CONNECT:Direct
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`International Class: 9
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`The Honorable Commissioner of
`Patents and Trademarks
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`Washington, D.C. 20231
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`Sir:
`Applicant,{S—_TERLING SOFTWARE, INC., is agéelawafacorporation having a principal
`D?)
`Q address a@so North Central Expressway, Suite 1100 LB 53', Dallas, Texas_TX75206-1893
`Applicant requests registration of the above-identified trademark shown in the
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`accompanying drawing in the United States Patent and Trademark Office on the Principal Register
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`established by the Act of July 5, 1946 (15 U.S.C. 1051 et. seq., as amended.) for a[c_omputer
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`communications program for multi-platform and multi-protocol, automated data transfer
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`693 applications providing directfile-to-file transfercapabilities andprinted instructional manuals,
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`therefor, sold as a uni in International Class 9.
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`Applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with
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`Albert K. Hoover hereby declares that he is the Assistant Secretary of the Applicant and is
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`the validity of the application or document, or any registration resulting therefrom.
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`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`By-
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`Title: Assistant Secretary
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`appoints BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN, a firm
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`composed of Paul Andrew Apffel; Keith G. Askoff; Aloysius T.C. AuYeung; Bradley J.
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`Bereznak; Michael A. Bemadicou; Roger W. Blakely, Jr.; Lori N. Boatright; Jeffrey J. Blatt;
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`Timothy R. Croll; Richard B. Domingo; Stephen D. Gross; David R. Halvorson; James P. Hao;
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`Michael D. Hartogs; George W Hoover; Paul H. Horstrnann; Tracy L. Hurt ; Eric S. Hyman;
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`Stephen L. King; Michael J. Mallie; Dennis G. Martin; James D. McFarland; Ronald W. Reagin;
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`James H. Salter; Robert A. Saltzberg; James C. Scheller, Jr.; Edward W. Scott IV; Ira M. Siegel;
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`Maria McCorrnack Sobrino; Stanley W. Sokolofl} Edwin H. Taylor; Lester J. Vincent;
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`Christopher W. Wells; Ben J. Yorks; and Norman Zafman of the City of Los Angeles, State of
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`California, all Attorneys at Law admitted to practice in all the Courts of the State of California with
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`full power of substitution and revocation, to prosecute this application, to make alterations and
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`amendments therein, to receive the Certificate of Registration and to transact all business in the
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`Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith.
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`Please direct all communications to:
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`pf‘ Stanley w. soko1o'g_?_I
`LAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`2400 Wilshire Boulcvar Seventh Floor
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`Los Angeles, CA 90025
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`(310) 207-3800
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`Signed this 1;”;dayof 1993 atDallas, Texas.
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`STERLING SOFTWARE, INC.
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`By:
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`Name: Albert K. Hoover
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`Title: Assistant Secretary
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`JAMES H. SALTER
`ROBERT A. SALTZBERG
`WILLIAM w. scHAAL
`EDWARD w. scorr IV
`NICHOLAS .1. SKARLATOS
`JOHN c. STATTLER
`CHRISTOPHER w. wELLs
`BEN .1. YORKS
`
`I4/415891OTH ER OFFICES
`SUNNYVALE. CALIFORNIA
`TELEPHONE I4-OBI 720-5595
`COSTA MESA. CALIFORNIA
`TELEPHONE I7I4I 557-3500
`
`'DENC!TE§ A PROFESSIONAL OORPORATION
`
`OFCOUNSEL‘ STEPHEN L. KING
`DENNIS G. MARTIN
`IRA M. SIEGEL
`
`ROGER W. BLAKELY. JR.‘
`JEFFREY J. BLATT
`LORI N. BOATRIGHT
`STEPHEN D. GROSS
`DAVID R. I-IALVORSON
`GEORGE W HOOVER II
`ERIC 5. I-IYMAN
`RONALD W. REAGIN
`JAMES C. SCHELLER, JR.
`MARIA MCCORMACK SOBRINO
`STANLEY W. SOKOLOFF’
`EDWIN H. TAYLOR‘
`LESTER J. VINCENT
`NORMAN ZAI-‘MAN’
`KEITH G. ASKOFF
`AL ‘I’. AUYEUNG
`v._= RADLEY J. BEREZNAK
`-V‘: ICHAEL A. BERNADICOU
`
`sffuly 21, 1993
`<:;_
`
`The Hon. Commissioner of
`Patents and Trademarks
`
`Washington, D.C. 20231
`
`Re: Applicant: Sterling Software. Inc.
`United States. Trademark Application
`Mark: CONNECT:Direct
`
`International
`urFil N
`
`lass: 9.
`1 27
`
`1
`
`D
`
`Dear Sir:
`
`Enclosed herein is the trademark application under "intent to use"
`provisions of the Trademark Act for the mark CONNECT:Direct and the
`signed Declaration and Power of Attorney. Also enclosed is our check for
`$210.00 to cover the filing fee for 1 class.
`
`Please charge any additional fees or credit any overpayment to our
`Deposit Account No. 02-2666. A duplicate copy of this letter is enclosed for
`this purpose. Please direct all communications regarding this matter to the
`undersigned.
`
`Very truly yours,
`
`BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN
`
`SWS:ma_j
`Enclosures:
`
`(1) Application
`(2) Declaration and Power of
`Attorney
`(3) Check # 7381 for $210.00
`(4) Duplicate of letter
`(5) Postcard
`
`

`
`I24OO WILSHIRE BOULEZ.‘
`SEVENTH FLOOR
`LOS ANGELES. CALIFORNIA
`90025-I026
`
`_‘ ..
`
`TELEPHONE I3IOI ZO7~3BOO
`
`BLAKE LY
`
`SOKOLOFF
`
`TAYLOR&
`
`ZAFMAN
`A PARTNERSHIP INCLUDING
`LAW CORPOHATIONS
`
`INTELLECTUAL finoaza-rv
`INCLUDING pxrsnrs.
`rnaoznmxs. con-vmen-rs
`5 nun-:n LITIGATION
`
`ROGER w. BLAKELY. an.-
`JEFFREY .1. BLATT
`LORI N. aoA'rmsH'r
`STEPHEN n. GROSS
`oavno R. HALVORSON
`GEORGE w HOOVER u
`ERIC 5. HYMAN
`RONALD w. REAGIN
`JAMES c. SCI-IELLER. Jfi.
`MARIA MccogMAcx soanmo
`STANLEY w. SOKOLOFF‘
`zowm H. TAYLOR‘
`LESTER .1. vmczm
`NORMAN ZAFMAN‘
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`KEITH G. ASKOFF
`
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`T|MOTI\_/r CROLL
`RICHARD H. DOMINGO
`KENNETH N. GLASS
`JAMES P. I-IAO
`MICHAEL D. HARTOGS
`PAUL H. I-IORSTMANN
`TRACY L. HURT
`DAG H. JOHANSEN
`JILL M. KOSTER
`DANIEL C. MALLERY
`MICHAEL J. MALLIE
`JAMES D MCFAflLAND
`ANTHONY C. MURABITO
`JAMES H. SALTER
`ROBERT A. SALTZBERG
`WILLIAM W. SCHAAL
`EDWARD W. SCOTT IV
`NICHOLAS J. SKARLATO5
`JOHN C. STATTLER
`CHRISTOPHER W. WELLS
`BEN J YORKS
`
`OTH ER OFFICES
`SUNNYVALE. CALIFORNIA
`TELEPHONE (403) 720-8598
`COSTA MESA. CALIFORNIA
`TELEPHONE I7I4I 557-3500
`
`'DENUf$AFROFE5SOONALCDRFORAT|ON
`
`OF oouuszu STEPHEN L. KING
`DENNIS G. MARTIN
`IHA M. SIEGEL
`
`The Hon. Commissioner of
`Patents and Trademarks
`Washington, DC. 20231
`
`Re: Applicant: Sterling Software. Inc.
`United States Trademark Application
`Mark: CONNEC'l‘:Direct
`lntemational Class: 9
`F11 N
`1 27
`
`1
`
`Dear Sir:
`
`Enclosed herein is the trademark application under "intent to use"
`provisions of the Trademark Act for the mark CONNECT:Direct and the
`signed Declaration and Power of Attorney. Also enclosed is our check for
`$210.00 to cover the filing fee for 1 class.
`
`Please charge any additional fees or credit any overpayment to our
`Deposit Account No. 02-2666. A duplicate copy of this letter is enclosed for
`this purpose. Please direct all communications regarding this matter to the
`undersigned.
`'
`
`Very truly yours.
`
`BLAKELY. SOKOLOFF. TAYLOR 81 ZAFMAN
`
`"
`
`tanley
`
`. Sokolofl‘
`
`SWS:maj
`Enclosures:
`
`(1) Application
`(2) Declaration and Power of
`Attorney
`(3) Check # 7381 for $210.00
`(4) Duplicate of letter
`(5) Postcard
`
`

`
`TRADEMARK APPLICATION SERIAL" N0.
`
`U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
`PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`FEE RECORD SHEET
`
`060 KC 08/16/93 74416891
`
`0 361
`
`210.00 CK 813273001
`
`

`
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`PSEUDO MARK (PM)
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`
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`
`FORM PTO-1562
`(3'57)
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`INTERNATIONAL CLASS: 9
`
`Goods:
`
`a computer communications program for multi-platform and multi-protocol,
`automated data transfer applications providing direct file-to-file transfer capabilities
`and printed instructional manuals, therefor, sold as a unit
`V
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`CONNECT:Direct
`
`PUBLISHED
`
`12/29/98
`
`

`
`*** User: EX689239 ***
`
`DEAD
`LIVE
`TOTAL
`STMT.-
`NUMBER MARKS VIEWED VIEWED
`
`SEARCH
`
`138
`
`121
`
`1895
`
`455
`
`455
`
`l929
`
`39
`
`85
`
`01
`
`02
`
`03
`
`04
`
`05
`
`O6
`
`O7
`
`D8
`
`O9
`
`10
`
`11
`
`12
`
`13
`
`14
`
`0
`
`0
`
`6
`
`PHRASCH /ow sterling software
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`PHRASCH
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`1 & /ow applicant
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`PHRASCH
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`zconnecz “ zkonnec:
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`PHONSCH
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`coonnect
`
`“ connects
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`PHONSCH
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`connect “ connects
`
`PHRASCH
`
`:direc:
`
`A zdirek:
`
`PHRASCH
`
`:queue:
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`PHRASCH
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`
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`“ trak:
`
`‘ trax:
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`“ traq:
`
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`
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`
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`
`PHONSCH queue ‘ queues
`
`PHONSCH mail box “ mail boxes “ mailbox “
`mailboxes
`
`PHONSCH trac “ tracs mail box “ mail boxes “
`mailbox “ mailboxes
`’
`
`PHONSCH trac “ tracs
`
`PHONSCH super trac “ super tracs “ supertrac “
`supertracs
`
`(3 " 5) & (6 " 7 A 8 “ 9 A 10 " ll "
`PHRASCH
`12 A 13 A 15 A l6)
`
`PHRASCH
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`
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`
`PHRASCH 18 & 016/cc
`
`PHRASCH 19 & (O09/ic ‘ 200/ic ‘ a/ic ‘ b/ic)
`
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`
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`
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`
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`
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`
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`
`

`
`*** User: EX689239 ***
`
`DEAD
`LIVE
`4.TOTAL
`STMT
`NUMBER MARKS VIEWED VIEWED
`
`SEARCH
`
`24
`
`25
`
`47
`
`53
`
`o
`
`29
`
`o
`
`24
`
`PHRASCH (10 * 23)
`
`& (9 “ 15)
`
`PHRASCH
`
`16 A 24
`
`TERMINAL SESSION STARTED 12/20/93 7:52 A.M.
`TERMINAL SESSION FINISHED 12/20/93 9:52 A.M.
`ELAPSED TIME THIS SESSION 2 HRS AND 0 MIN
`
`(EASTERN TIME)
`(EASTERN TIME)

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