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1 5,723,591 90/012,229 1-Apr-

12

Biosearch

Technolog

ies,

Jeffrey B.

Oster,

Mercer

Island,

WA

Ex Parte

Self-

quenching

fluorescenc

e probe

An

oligonucleo

tide probe

is provided

which

includes a

fluorescent

reporter

molecule

and a

quencher

molecule

capable of

quenching

the

fluorescenc

e of the

reporter

molecule.

The

oligonucleo

tide probe

is

constructed

such that

the probe

exists in at

Perkin-

Elmer

Corporation

(Foster City,

CA)

Livak,

Kenneth J.

(San Jose,

CA); Flood,

Susan J. A.

(Fremont,

CA);

Marmaro,

Jeffrey

(Aurora,

CO);

Mullah,

Khairuzzam

an Bashar

(Union City,

CA)

536/22.1

536/23.1,

536/24.3,

536/25.3,

536/25.32

http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?patentnumber=5723591


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least one

single-

stranded

conformati

on when

unhybridiz

ed where

the

quencher

molecule is

near

enough to

the reporter

molecule to

quench the

fluorescenc

e of the

reporter

molecule.

The

oligonucleo

tide probe

also exists

in at least

one

conformati

on when

hybridized

to a target

polynucleot

ide where


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the

quencher

molecule is

not

positioned

close

enough to

the reporter

molecule to

quench the

fluorescenc

e of the

reporter

molecule.

By

adopting

these

hybridized

and

unhybridiz

ed

conformati

ons, the

reporter

molecule

and

quencher

molecule

on the

probe

exhibit


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different

fluorescenc

e signal

intensities

when the

probe is

hybridized

and

unhybridiz

ed. As a

result, it is

possible to

determine

whether the

probe is

hybridized

or

unhybridiz

ed based on

a change in

the

fluorescenc

e intensity

of the

reporter

molecule,

the

quencher

molecule,

or a

combinatio


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n thereof.

In addition,

because the

probe can

be

designed

such that

the

quencher

molecule

quenches

the reporter

molecule

when the

probe is not

hybridized,

the probe

can be

designed

such that

the reporter

molecule

exhibits

limited

fluorescenc

e until the

probe is

either

hybridized

or digested.


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2 6,043,760 90/012,233 2-Apr-

12

Robert M.

Hansen,

The

Marbury

Law

Group,

PLLC.,

Reston,

VA

Ex Parte

Language-

dependent

letter input

by means

of number

keys

In an

apparatus

with a

limited

keypad

(100, 300)

several

characters

can be

associated

with each

key.

Characters

associated

with a key

are

determined

on the basis

of the

language

selected

(200) as the

operating

language of

the

apparatus.

The

apparatus

comprises

a memory

element

Nokia

Mobile

Phones Ltd.

(Espoo, FI)

Laakkonen,

Kimmo

(Salo, FI)

341/22

341/26,

345/168,

379/368,

708/142



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(302)

which

includes a

certain part

(302a) for

storing

information

indicating

which set

of the

possible

characters

entered as

push-

button

commands

is in use as

well as

character

set tables

(302b-n)

for

selectively

associating

certain

characters

with each

key on the

basis of the

information

in said part


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3 6,313,749 90/012,230 2-Apr-

12

Michael

D. Stein,

Stein

McEwen,

LLP.,

Washingto

n, DC

Ex Parte

Sleepiness

detection

for vehicle

driver or

machine

operator

A vehicle

driver or

machine

operator

sleepiness

monitor,

configured

as a self-

contained

module, for

steering

wheel or

dashboard

mounting,

provides

for

individual

driver/oper

ator

interrogatio

n and

response,

combined

with

various

objective

sensory

inputs on

vehicle

Horne,

James

Anthony (14

Paterson

Drive,

Woodhouse

Eaves,

Loughborou

gh,

Leicestershi

re LE12

8RL, GB);

Reyner,

Louise Ann

(14 Paterson

Drive,

Woodhouse

Eaves,

Loughborou

gh,

Leicestershi

re LE12

8RL, GB)

340/575 340/576



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condition

and driver

control

action, and

translates

these

inputs into

weighing

factors to

adjust a

biological

activity

circadian

rhythm

reference

model, in

turn to

provide an

audio-

visual

sleepiness

warning

indication.

4 6,400,471 90/012,246 9-Apr-

12

HTC

Corporatio

n, Bing

Ai,

Perkins

Coie,

LLP., San

Diego,

Ex Parte

Flexible

architectur

e for image

processing

A system

and a

method for

processing

image data

in a digital

image

device such

FlashPoint

Technology,

Inc.

(Peterborou

gh, NH)

Kuo, David

(San Jose,

CA);

Anderson,

Eric (San

Jose, CA)

358/468 348/231.1,

358/442



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CA as a digital

camera.

The present

invention

includes a

bus, a

central

processing

unit

coupled to

the bus, an

image

processing

subsystem

coupled to

the central

processing

unit for

processing

the image

data using

a particular

processing

mode, a

memory

unit

coupled to

the bus,

and a data

storage

element for


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storing the

image data

after image

processing.

The

memory

unit has

stored

therein an

operating

system for

managing

the image

processing

subsystem,

and the

memory

unit also

has a data

structure

for

managing

the image

data for the

image

processing

subsystem

during

image

processing.

The data


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structure

provides an

interface

between

the

operating

system and

the image

processing

subsystem,

such that

the

operating

system is

independen

t of the

processing

mode used

by the

image

processing

subsystem.

5 6,677,082 90/012,243 12-Apr-

12

Raymond

Van Dyke,

Van Dyke

Law,

Washingto

n, DC

Ex Parte

Lithium

metal

oxide

electrodes

for lithium

cells and

batteries

A lithium

metal oxide

positive

electrode

for a non-

aqueous

lithium cell

is

disclosed.

The

University

of Chicago

(Chicago,

IL)

Thackeray,

Michael M.

(Naperville,

IL);

Johnson,

Christopher

S.

(Naperville,

IL); Amine,

429/224

423/599,

429/223,

429/231.1,

429/231.3,

429/231.6



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The cell is

prepared in

its initial

discharged

state and

has a

general

formula

xLiMO2.(1

-

x)Li2M′O3

in which 0

Khalil

(Downers

Grove, IL);

Kim,

Jaekook

(Naperville,

IL)

6 6,705,794 90/012,231 2-Apr-

12

China

Network

Leader,

Inc.,

Ralph

Martin,

Patent

Law

Offices of

Rick

Martin,

PC.,

Longmont

, CO

Ex Parte

Display

form

having

magneticall

y

attachable

parts

Forms for

display of

clothing

and the like

with

magneticall

y

attachable

parts are

provided.

The

magnetic

joints

comprise a

magnetic

assembly

with a

depth-of-

pull

Fusion

Specialties,

Inc.

(Broomfield

, CO)

Varner,

Richard

(Longmont,

CO);

Barber,

James D.

(Longmont,

CO);

Talaric,

James

(Louisville,

CO)

403/24

223/66,

403/84,

403/104,

403/404,

403/DIG.1,

446/328,

446/378,

446/384,

446/390,

446/391



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sufficient

to cause the

attachable

part to

begin to

pull toward

the form at

a distance

preferably

greater

than one-

half inch,

preferably

about one

inch.

Preferably

the

magnetic

assembly

has a

depth-of-

pull of at

least about

120 gauss

at a

distance of

one inch. A

metallic

plate is

arranged in

mating


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configurati

on with the

magnetic

assembly.

Mating

pins may

be

provided,

as well as

indexing

pins. If the

manikin is

knocked

over, or if

the

attached

part is

pulled or

bumped, it

will come

loose rather

than

breaking

off; and the

mating

parts are

self-

seeking in

use, so that

they will

come


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together in

proper

orientation

even when

being

mated

beneath

clothes. A

bump to

the

manikin

sufficient

to

overcome

the on-

contact

strength of

the

magnetic

attachment

may not

result in

detachment

of the limb

because of

the depth-

of-pull

strength of

the

magnetic

assembly.


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The

indexing

pins allow

the limbs to

be placed

in a variety

of

positions.

7 6,851,391 90/012,158 21-Mar-

12

Robert

Ryan

Morishita,

Morishita

Law Firm,

LLP., Las

Vegas,

NV

Ex Parte

Apparatus

for

cleaning an

animal's

paw

An

apparatus

(10) for

cleaning an

animal's

paw

broadly

comprises

an

elongated

rigid

cylindrical

sidewall

(12) having

an end wall

(14) and an

open rim

(16) which

substantiall

y seals to

an animal's

paw as the

paw is

Paw Wash

LLC

(Leawood,

KS, US)

Mulich,

Katie

(Louisberg,

KS, US);

Mulich,

Michael

(Louisberg,

KS, US)

119/651

15/104.92,

119/664,

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withdrawn

from the

apparatus

(10). The

rim (16) is

preferably

fluted such

that the

paw is

guided into

the

apparatus

(10)

without

snagging or

catching. A

cleaning

element

(20) may

be located

within the

apparatus

(10) to

assist in

cleaning

the paw.

The

cleaning

element

(20) may

be a sponge


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(34), a

brush (38),

a plurality

of

projections

(40), or

other

related

object. In

use, the

apparatus

(10) is

partially

filled with

a liquid

(18) and

the paw is

inserted

through the

rim (16)

and into the

apparatus

(10). A

user then

agitates the

paw within

the

apparatus

(10) such

that the

paw is


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cleaned by

contacting

the

cleaning

element

(20). The

user then

withdraws

the paw

from the

apparatus

(10),

thereby

creating a

suction

effect

which

draws

additional

dirt and

debris

away from

the paw.

8 6,921,337 90/012,240 5-Apr-

12

Allan A.

Fanucci,

Winston

& Strawn,

LLP.,

New

York, NY

Ex Parte

Video

gaming

device and

communica

tions

system

A video

gaming

device

which

includes a

game

computer

which is

Vegas

Amusement

Inc.

(Mountain

Rest, SC,

US)

Kennedy,

Julian J.

(North

Myrtle

Beach, NC,

US);

Morris,

Michael A.

463/42 463/12,

463/13



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connected

to a central

computer

and a

plurality of

player

stations

connected

to the game

computer.

Connection

of the

player

stations

may be

effected

using an

interface

device

which

includes at

least one

serial port

which has a

transmit

line for

transmittin

g data to a

player

station and

a receive

(Huntsville,

AL, US);

Morris,

Douglas E.

(Huntsville,

AL, US)


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line for

receiving

data from a

player

station,

input port

means and

output port

means for

communica

tion with

the game

computer,

and

processing

means for

routing

data

between

the said

serial port

and the

input and

output port

means.

9 7,000,894 90/012,227 10-Apr-

12

Allan A.

Fanucci,

Winston

& Strawn,

LLP.,

New

Ex Parte

Fluidic

cartridges

and end

pieces

thereof

In the

treatment

of water,

an end

piece is

connected

Pur Water

Purification

Products,

Inc.

(Cincinnati,

OH, US)

Olson, Judd

Dylan

(Minnetonk

a, MN, US);

Emmons,

David

251/149.1 137/594



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York, NY to a

treatment

cartridge

housing

and

inserted

into an

appliance

having

bypass,

inlet, and

outlet

valves. The

end piece

has an end

piece wall

from which

an inlet

fitting,

outlet

fitting, and

protrusion

extend. The

inlet

fittings,

outlet

fittings,

protrusion,

and

cartridge

housing

James

(Plymouth,

MN, US);

Boros, John

Paul (Maple

Lake, MN,

US); Bretl,

Donald

Stephen

(West

Chester,

OH, US);

Mitchell,

Alan Joseph

(Evansville,

IN, US);

Rose, Todd

L.

(Evansville,

IN, US)


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each have a

longitudina

l axis. The

inlet and

outlet

fittings

have a cam

surface for

actuating

the inlet

and outlet

valves,

respectivel

y. Further,

the cam

surfaces of

the inlet

and outlet

fittings are

angled and

vectored in

relation to

their

respective

longitudina

l axis. The

protrusion

is shaped

for

actuating

the bypass


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valve.

10 7,265,674 90/012,236 4-Apr-

12

Michael

E.

Hudzinski

, Tucker

Ellis,

LLP.,

Cleveland,

OH

Ex Parte

Thin

flexible,

RFID

labels, and

method

and

apparatus

for use

A radio

frequency

identificati

on (REID)

device may

include a

first, thin,

flexible

sheet, an

antenna,

and an

integrated

circuit. A

surface

portion of

the first

sheet may

be affixed

to a

second,

thin,

flexible

sheet to

form a thin,

flexible

label. Such

a label may

be affixed

to an article

Micron

Technology,

Inc. (Boise,

ID, US)

Tuttle, John

R.

(Corrales,

NM, US)

340/572.1

235/380,

235/492,

340/10.1,

340/572.7,

340/572.8



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for tracking

by an

interrogatio

n system.

11 7,565,299 90/012,242 5-Apr-

12

PATENT

OWNER Ex Parte

Waste

sorting and

tracking

system and

method

A system

for

disposing

of medical

waste is

generally

configured

to sort

waste items

into a

plurality of

disposable

containers

according

to

applicable

rules and

regulations

governing

the

handling

and/or

disposal of

such items.

In some

embodimen

ts, a system

Vesta

Medical,

LLC

(Irvine, CA,

US)

Mallett,

Scott R.

(Coto De

Caza, CA,

US); Danta,

Randall C.

(Tustin, CA,

US); Regla,

Peter

(Placentia,

CA, US);

Corey, Alan

D. (Newport

Beach, CA,

US);

Davidner,

Alan A.

(Yorba

Linda, CA,

US)

705/317

206/366,

206/370,

209/3.3,

209/522,

209/583,

209/606,

209/702,

209/930,

220/23.89,

220/203.09,

220/211,

220/315,

340/572.8,

700/83,

702/188,

705/2



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comprises

sorting

stations,

each of

which

houses a

number of

disposable

containers.

Each

station can

identify an

item of

waste,

determine

the most

appropriate

container

for the

item, and

facilitate

disposal of

the item in

the

appropriate

container.

12 7,585,680 90/012,247 10-Apr-

12

David E.

Heisey,

Sheppard

Mullin

Richter &

Ex Parte

Method

and device

for

monitoring

medication

The present

invention

provides

methods

for

Marshfield

Medical

Research

and

Education

Larson,

Michael E.

M.

(Minocqua,

WI, US);

436/169

436/111,

436/171,

436/808,

436/901



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Hampton,

LLP., San

Diego, CA

usage detecting

and

quantifying

metabolites

in a

biological

sample by

measuring

the

concentrati

on of a test

metabolite

in the

sample and

comparing

that

concentrati

on against

the

concentrati

on of the

reference

metabolite;

enabling

accurate

metabolite

concentrati

on

measureme

nts to

determine

Foundation

(Marshfield,

WI, US)

Richards,

Thomas M.

(Minocqua,

WI, US)


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aberrant

drug usage

patterns.

Also

disclosed is

an

analytical

testing

device and

related

computer-

assisted

products

for

detecting

and

quantifying

metabolites

in a

biological

sample

efficiently

and

accurately.

13 7,748,772 90/012,245 9-Apr-

12

James

J. Pingor,

Kegler

Brown

Hill &

Ritter,

Cleveland,

Ex Parte

Resilient

aerodynam

ic trailer

skirts

A resilient

aerodynami

c skirt

assembly is

provided,

the

aerodynami

Transtex

Composites

Inc.

(Montréal,

Québec,

CA)

Boivin,

Mathieu

(Montreal,

CA);

Desjardins,

Philippe

(Montréal,

296/180.4 180/903



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OH c skirt

assembly

comprising

a skirt

panel

adapted to

connect to

a trailer to

route

airflow

along the

trailer, skirt

supports

adapted to

connect the

skirt to a

trailer are

also

provided

with a

plurality of

resilient

struts

providing

lateral

support to

the skirt

panel, the

resilient

struts

allowing

CA);

Desjardins,

Mathieu

(Montréal,

CA)


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substantial

lateral

deflection

of the skirt

panel away

from an

aerodynami

c

configurati

on. A

method of

assembling

an

aerodynami

c skirt

assembly

and an

aerodynami

c skirt kit

are also

provided.

14 7,953,599 90/012,232 2-Apr-

12

Timothy J.

May,

Finnegan

Henderson

Farabow

Garrett &

Dunner,

LLP.,

Washingto

n, DC

Ex Parte

System,

method

and

computer

program

product for

adding

voice

activation

and voice

A media

player

system,

method and

computer

program

product are

provided.

In use, an

utterance is

Stragent,

LLC

(Longview,

TX, US)

Greene,

Mark (San

Jose, CA,

US);

Hegarty,

Michael

(Sunnyvale,

CA, US);

Cantwell,

Dermot

704/251 704/270,

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control to a

media

player

received. A

command

for a media

player is

then

generated

based on

the

utterance.

Such

command

is utilized

for

providing

wireless

control of

the media

player.

(Sunnyvale,

CA, US)

15 8,008,804 90/012,185 10-Apr-

12

Temporal

Power,

LTD.,

Kent

Daniels,

Blake

Cassels &

Graydon,

LLP.,

Canada

Ex Parte

Methods,

systems

and

apparatus

for

regulating

frequency

of

generated

power

using

flywheel

energy

Featured

are

methods

for

regulating

the AC

frequency

of the

electrical

power be

supplied on

an

electrical

Beacon

Power

Corporation

(Tyngsboro,

MA, US)

Capp,

William F.

(Minneapoli

s, MN, US);

Lazarewicz,

Matthew L.

(Boxford,

MA, US);

Arseneaux,

James A.

(Westford,

MA, US);

Dresens,

307/44 307/80,

307/85



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storage

systems

with

varying

load and/or

power

generation

distribution

system or

grid. Such

a method

includes

electrically

coupling an

energy

storage

sub-system

to the

electrical

distribution

network,

where the

energy

storage

sub-system

includes

one or

more

flywheel

energy

storage

systems.

Also

featured as

devices,

systems

and

apparatuses

Paul

(Wayland,

MA, US);

Rojas,

Hernan

Alex

(Salem, NH,

US)


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embodying

such

methodolo

gies or for

use in

implementi

ng such

methodolo

gies of the

present

invention.

16 6,547,157 95/001,961 11-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Snow

Economic

s,

Inc.;(Att'y

Is:

Edmund J.

Walsh,

Wolf

Greenfield

& Sacks,

PC.,

Boston,

MA), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Inter

Partes

Method

and device

for making

snow

The present

invention

provides a

method for

making

snow. The

method

includes

discharging

a supply of

pressurized

water in

ambient

air,

discharging

a supply of

pressurized

air in

ambient

air, and

Topgun

Snow

Making

Systems,

Inc.

(Emeryville,

CA)

Jervas, Troy

(Pittsfield,

MA)

239/14.2

239/2.2,

239/548,

239/551



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controlling

the

discharge

of the

supply of

pressurized

water

and/or the

discharge

of the

supply of

pressurized

air to

regulate a

ratio of

water to

air, to more

efficiently

make snow

over a

range of

ambient

temperatur

es.

17 6,579,317 95/000,662 2-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Enteropty

x, Inc.;

(Att'y Is:

David S.

Inter

Partes

Arrangeme

nt for

coupling

hearing

implant

An

arrangemen

t for

coupling at

least

partially a

hearing

Heinz Kurz

GmbH

Medizintech

nik

(Dusslingen,

DE)

Kurz, Heinz

(Dusslingen,

DE)

623/10 600/25



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Jacobson,

Gordon &

Jacobson,

PC.,

Stanford,

CT), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

device

implantable

in a middle

ear or a

passive

auditory

ossicles

prosthesis

on an

ascending

bracket of a

human

ossicle

chain, the

arrangemen

t has a

body, and a

clip

provided

on the body

and formed

so as to

automatical

ly mount

on an

ascending

bracket.

18 6,585,516 95/001,959 9-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Google,

Inter

Partes

Method

and system

for

computeriz

A system

and method

for

computeriz

Alabaster,

Oliver

(Alexandria,

VA)

434/127 128/921



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number

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Inc.; (Att'y

Is:

Andrew S.

Ehmke,

Haynes

and

Boone,

LLP.,

Dallas,

TX), Real

Party in

Interest:Sa

me As

Third

Party

Requester

ed visual

behavior

analysis,

training,

and

planning

ed visual

behavior

analysis,

training,

and

planning.

The system

includes a

User

Interface

(UI), a

Meal

Database, a

Food

Database, a

Picture

Menus, and

a Meal

Builder.

The

method can

include the

following

steps. First,

the Meal

Database

and the

Food

Database

can be

prepared.


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Second, the

user can

use the

Picture

Menus to

choose

meals for a

particular

time period

to

correspond

to a

customized

eating plan.

Third, the

user can

decide

whether or

not to

change one

or more of

the meals

he has

chosen for

the

particular

time

period. If

the user

decides to

change his


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chosen

meals, the

user can

edit or

create new

meals

using the

Meal

Builder. If

the user

decides not

to change

his choices,

or after the

user

changes his

choices, the

user can

save the

meals for

the

particular

time

period.

19 6,797,454 95/001,962 11-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

MacDermi

d Printing

Solutions,

LLC.;

Inter

Partes

Method

and

apparatus

for thermal

processing

a

photosensit

A method

and

apparatus

for thermal

processing

a

photosensit

E. I. du Pont

de Nemours

and

Company

(Wilmingto

n, DE)

Johnson,

Melvin

Harry

(Claremont,

CA);

Belfiore,

David

430/306

101/463.1,

430/309,

430/330,

430/348,

430/413



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(Att'y Is:

John

L.

Cordani,

Carmody

&

Torrance,

LLP.,

Waterbury

, CT),

Real Party

in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

ive element ive element

includes

heating a

compositio

n layer on a

flexible

substrate to

a melt

temperatur

e of an

unirradiate

d area of

the

compositio

n layer and

maintainin

g the

flexible

substrate at

a

temperatur

e below the

melt

temperatur

e while

pressing a

heated

absorbent

layer

against the

heated

Anthony

(Kennett

Square,

PA);

Hackler,

Mark A.

(Ocean,

NJ);

Kannurpatti,

Anandkuma

r

Ramakrishn

an (East

Windsor,

NJ); Brown,

Robert Lee

(Newark,

DE);

Cushner,

Stephen

(Lincroft,

NJ); Drury,

Robert

Finley (East

Windsor,

NJ)


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compositio

n layer, and

repeating

these steps

for

multiple

cycles. A

further

embodimen

t of the

method

includes a

step of

cooling the

flexible

substrate

and layer

laminate on

each cycle

to maintain

the flexible

substrate at

the desired

temperatur

e below

that of the

heated

compositio

n layer.

20 7,261,426 95/001,967 12-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Inter

Partes

Lamina

comprising

The present

invention is

3M

Innovative

Smith,

Kenneth L. 359/530



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Requester:

Avery

Dennison

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Tracy W.

Druce,

Novak

Druce &

Quigg,

LLP.,

Houston,

TX), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

cube

corner

elements

and

retroreflect

ive

sheeting

directed to

lamina(e)

comprising

cube corner

elements, a

tool

comprising

an

assembly

of laminae

and

replicas

thereof.

The

invention

further

relates to

retroreflecti

ve

sheeting.

Properties

Company

(St. Paul,

MN, US)

(White Bear

Lake, MN,

US)

21 7,503,143 95/001,963 11-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Oldcastle

Lawn &

Garden,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is: John S.

Pratt,

Esq.,

Kilpatrick

Inter

Partes

PAM

carrier

A method

for

applying

PAM to

soil

wherein

said PAM

is

intermixed,

impregnate

d and/or

Encap LLC.

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

Krysiak,

Michael

Dennis

(Green Bay,

WI, US);

Madigan,

Daniel Paul

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

47/58.1SC 47/9, 71/24,

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Townsend

&

Stockton,

LLP.,

Atlanta,

GA), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

applied to

solid

carriers.

22 7,730,662 95/001,965 12-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Oldcastle

Lawn &

Garden,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is: John S.

Pratt,

Esq.,

Kilpatrick

Townsend

&

Stockton,

LLP.,

Atlanta,

GA), Real

Party in

Interest:

Inter

Partes

Soil

stabilizer

carrier

A method

for

applying a

soil

stabilizer,

to soil

wherein the

soil

stabilizer is

intermixed,

impregnate

d, and/or

applied to

solid

carriers.

Encap,

LLC.

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

Krysiak,

Michael

Dennis

(Green Bay,

WI, US);

Madigan,

Daniel Paul

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

47/58.1SC



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Party

Requester

23 7,874,101 95/001,964 11-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

Oldcastle

Lawn &

Garden,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is: John S.

Pratt,

Esq.,

Kilpatrick

Townsend

&

Stockton,

LLP.,

Atlanta,

GA), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Soil

stabilizer

carrier

A method

for

applying a

water

soluble soil

stabilizer to

soil

wherein the

soil

stabilizer is

added to a

solid

carrier.

Encap LLC.

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

Krysiak,

Michael

Dennis

(Green Bay,

WI, US);

Madigan,

Daniel Paul

(Green Bay,

WI, US)

47/58.1SC

25 8,123,072 95/001,909 4-Apr-

12

Third

Party

Requester:

The C.W.

Inter

Partes

Carton

with an

improved

dispensing

A carton

with an

improved

dispenser

Graphic

Packaging

Internationa

l, Inc.

Spivey,

Raymond

Rudolph

(Mableton,

221/305




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Zumbiel

Company;

(Att'y

Is: Keith

R. Haupt,

Wood

Herron &

Evans,

LLP.,

Cincinnati

, OH),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

feature at one of

the carton

which

preserves

the

integrity of

the carton

when the

carton is

opened by

permitting

a bottom

end flap

attached to

the bottom

panel to

remain in

place and

also a

portion of

each side

end flap

that is

adjacent to

the bottom

end flap.

This

dispenser

may also

provide a

safety net

(Marietta,

GA, US)

GA, US)


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number

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for the first

container

that is

automatical

ly

dispensed

when the

carton is

opened.

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