Errata

   "All reference to Patent No. 5,955,619 to Peter Nesvadba, et al of
Marly, Switzerland for 3-ARYLBENZOFURANONES AS STABILIZERS appearing in the
Official Gazette of September 21, 1999 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 5,985,755 to Rejeev Bajav, et al
of Austin, TX for PROCESSING FOR POLISHING DISSIMILAR CONDUCTIVE LAYERS
IN A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE appearing in the Official Gazette of November
16, 1999 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,057,286 to Stephen D. Harrison, et al of
Berkeley, CA for INDENTIFICATION AND USE OF SELECTIVE INHIBITORS OF
GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3 appearing in the  Official Gazette of May 02,
2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,081,128 to Oscar Freitas of Maine, for
TRANSCEIVER DRIVER WITH PROGRAMMABLE EDGE RATE CONTROL INDEPENDENT OF
FABRICATION PROCESS, SUPPLY VOLTAGE, AND TEMPERATURE appearing in the
Official Gazette of June 27, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,081,521 to Shimon Muller, et al of
California, for HIGHLY INTEGRATED MULTI-LAYER SWITCH ELEMENT
ARCHITECTURE appearing in the Official Gazette of June 27, 2000 should
be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,082,124 to Kenneth Swanson, et al of
Boca Raton, FL for PORTABLE COOLING AND HEATING UNIT USING REVERSIBLE
REFRIGERANT CIRCUIT appearing in the Official Gazette of July 04, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,082,709 to Bernie Garceau of Indiana, for
JACK WITH URETHANE BRAKE appearing in the Official Gazette of July 04, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."


   "All reference to Patent No. 6,083,129 to Michael J. Sullivan, et al of
Chicopee, MA for GAME BALL WITH SURFACE HAVING  VARIABLE HARDNESS
appearing in the Official Gazette of July 04, 2000 should be should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,083,302 to Alan M. Kinnersley, et al of
Michigan, for METHOD TO MITIGATE PLANT STRESS appearing in Official Gazette
of July 11, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,083,937 to Jonathan B. Houze of
California, for ARYLSULFONANILIDE PHOSPHATES appearing in the Official
Gazette of July 04, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,083,972 to Roger D. Tung, et al of
Arlington, MA for NOVEL SULFONAMIDE INHIBITORS OF ASPARTYL PROTEASE
appearing in the Official Gazette of July 04, 2000 should be deleted since
no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,084,064 to Frank G. Oppenheim, et al of
Massachusetts for ANTIFUNGAL AND ANTIBACTERIAL PEPTIDES appearing
in the Official Gazette of July 04, 2000 should be deleted since no
patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,084,443 to Yuuichi Hirano of Japan, for
BUFFER USING DYNAMIC THRESHOLD-VOLTAGE MOS TRANSISTOR appearing in the
Official Gazette of July 04, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,085,649 to Roland T. Palmatier, et al of
Durham, New Hampshire for APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADJUSTING SKEW IN A
PRINTING PRESS DAMPENER appearing in the Official Gazette of July 11, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,086,491 to Webb Nelson, et al of Seattle,
WA for GAME BALL PARTICULARLY USEFULE FOR ONE PERSON TO PRACTICE THROWING
A FOOTBALL IN A PASSING SPIRAL MOTION AGAINST A VERTICLE WALL WITH THE
GAME BALL, VIA A REACTIVE FORCE, RETURNING IN A PASSING OPPOSITE SPIRAL
MOTION TO THE PERSON appearing in the Official Gazette of July 11, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,086,803 to Jack M. Van Ert, et al of
Rochester Hills, MI for METHOD FOR MAKING A PREFORM appearing in the
Official Gazette of July 11, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,086,943 to Mitsutoshi Hasegawa
of Japan, for METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRON-EMITTING DEVICE,
ELECTRON SOURCE AND IMAGE-FORMING APPARATUS appearing in the Official
Gazette of July 11, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,087,671 to Paul Dennis
Trokhan, et al of Hamilton, OH APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CONTROLLED
RADIATION FOR CURING PHOTOSENSITIVE RESIN appearing in the Official
Gazette of July 11, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,087,773 to Michio Arai, et al
of Japan, for ORGANIC EL DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF
appearing in the Official Gazette of July 11, 2000 should be deleted
since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,090,109 to Michael J. Lands,
et al of Clearwater, FL for LAPAROSCOPIC BIPOLAR ELECTROSURGICAL
INSTRUMENT appearing in the Official Gazette of July 18, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,090,371 to David A. Brown, et
al of Ellicott City, Maryland for DERMATOLOGICAL COMPOSITIONS AND
METHODS appearing in the Official Gazette of July 18, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,091,153 to Fernando Gonzalez,
et al of Idaho, for A CONDUCTIVE SPACER IN A VIA appearing in the
Official Gazette of July 18, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,091,158 to Toshiaki lwamatsu
of Japan, for SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A TRENCH ISOLATION STRUCTURE
AND AN ALIGNMENT MARK AREA appearing in the Official Gazette of July
18, 2000 should be deleted since no was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,091,163 to Cesar A. Luongo, et
al of California, for SHUNT CONNECTED SUPERCONDUCTING ENERGY MANAGEMENT
SYSTEM HAVING A SINGLE SWITCHABLE CONNECTION TO THE GRID appearing in
the Official Gazette of July 18, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,091,569 to David Scott "Allsup,
et al of Oklahoma City, OK for CIRCUMFERENTIALLY EXTENDING DISC SNUBBER
appearing in the Official Gazette of July 18, 2000 should be deleted
since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,092,837 to Koichi Fujita, et
al of Japan, for ACTIVATION CONTROL APPARATUS FOR PASSIVE VEHICLE
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING ACTIVATION OF PASSIVE
VEHICLE OCCUPANT RESTRAINT appearing in the Official Gazette of July
25, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,094,520 to Chiyoko Matsumi, et
al of Japan, for DIGITAL SIGNAL RECORDING APPARATUS FOR SAMPLING AND
COMPRESSING SIGNALS ACCORDING TO VARIOUS RECORDING MODES appearing in
the Official Gazette of July 25, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,132,700 to Ian "Allan Hughes of
Surrey, Great Britain for ORAL COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING DIMETHICONE
COPOLYOLS appearing in the Official Gazette of October 17, 2000 should
be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,136,811 to Dennis A. Carson,
et al of Del Mar, CA for THIAZOLOPYRIMIDINES USEFUL AS TNFALPHA
INHIBITORS appearing in the Official Gazette of October 24, 2000 should
be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,138,108 to David K. Lee, et al
of Monroe, CT for POSTAGE METERING SYSTEM AND METHOD ON A NETWORK
appearing in the Official Gazette of October 24, 2000 should be deleted
since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,139,874 to S. Indiran Pather,
et al Minneasota, for EFFERVESCENT DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM FOR ORAL
ADMINISTRATION appearing in the Official Gazette of October 31, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,142,351 to Johann-Christian
Promoll of Ingolstadt, Germany for STORAGE OF FIBER BAND BETWEEN
OPERATING COMPONENTS OF SPINNING MACHINES appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 07, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,143,447 to Richard E. Durkot,
et al East Pole, MA for ZINC ELECTRODE PARTICLE FORM appearing in the
Official Gazette of November 07, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,145,446 to Mohamed A. Khattab
of Burlington, Canada for AUTORACK RAILCAR STRUCTURE appearing in the
Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,145,848 to David G. Baltz, et
al of Lafayette, IN for FLUID PASSAGE SEAL appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,145,869 to Gerb Klubitschko of
Oberammergau, Germany for BOOT-RETAINING UNIT OF A DISENGAGEABLE SKI
BINDING appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should
be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,145,916 to Matthias Aydt, et
al of Eberdingen, Germany for FOLDING TOP FOR A VEHICLE, ESPECIALLY A
PASSENGER CAR appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,145,928 to Hugh D. Downey of
Barrie, Canada for SEAT TRACK WITH CAM ACTUATED LOCKING DEVICE
appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,255 to Edward Drees of
California, for SURFACE PREPARATION DEVICE appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,290 to Moshe Ein-Gal of
Ramat Hasliaron, Israel for FOOT PADDLE appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,479 to Carol Jean Campbell
of Ogden, UT for ENERGETIC OXETANE PROPELLANTS appearing in the
Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,585 to Guy Esposito of
Beynost, France for NON-CYTOTOXIC POLYURETHANE MEDICAL ITEMS appearing
in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no
patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,644 to John J. Mekalanos,
et al of Cambridge, MA for ATTENUATED AUXOTROPHIC MICRO-ORAGANISMS
HAVING A COMBINATION OF NON-ATTENUATING MUTATIONS AND METHODS FOR
MAKING SAME appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000
should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,146,689 to Burkhard Hayess, et
al of Rangsdorf, Germany for COATING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COATING A
COMPONENT WITH A THERMAL BARRIER COATING appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,067 to Joy Ann Steele of
Edmonton, Canada for METHOD OF TREATMENT OF NAUSEA, VOMITING, AND OTHER
DISORDERS USING ESTROGENS appearing in the Official Gazette of November
14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,132 to Deborah Ann Snell
Tung, et al of Tallmadge, OH for COMPOSITIONS OF POLYCONDENSED BRANCHED
POLYESTER POLYMERS AND AROMATIC POLYCARBONATES, AND THE CLOSED CELL
POLYMER FOAMS MADE THEREFROM appearing in Official Gazette of November
14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,286 to Mark David Hoffbeck
of Macomb, IL for HYBRID MAIZE PLANT & SED 34W67 appearing in the
Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,287 to Michael John Bly of
Lansing, MI for UNITARY GUITAR CONSTRUCTION appearing in the Official
Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,392 to Jen-Yao Hsu of
Hsinchu Hsien, Taiwan, Prov. of China for PHOTODIODE appearing in the
Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,412 to Qing Ma, et al of
San Jose, CA for SILICON INTERPOSER AND MULTI-CHIP-MODULE (MCM) WITH
THROUGH SUBSTRATE VIAS appearing in the Official Gazette of November
14, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,676 to Jay A. Alexander of
Monument, Co for SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR EFFICIENT HIT-TESTING IN A
COMPUTER-BASED SYSTEM appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14,
2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,819 to Hiroyuki Hase of
Chigasaki-Shi, Japan for OPTICAL APPARATUS HAVING TEMPERATURE
COMPENSATION FUNCTION appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14,
2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,892 to Simon Charles Watt
of Cambridge, United Kingdom for STATUS BITS FOR CACHE MEMORY appearing
in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be deleted since no
patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,147,897 to Leonard Forbes of
Corvallis, OR for VERTICAL BIPOLAR READ ACCESS FOR LOW VOLTAGE MEMORY
CELL appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,148,036 to Daniel C. Mansur of
Chippewa Falls, WI for EIGEN-MODE ENCODING OF SIGNALS IN A DATA GROUP
appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,148,440 to Christian Weber of
Poing, Germany for METHOD OF CONTROLLING A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM
appearing in the Official Gazette of November 14, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,151,253 to Takuji Yoshida of
Japan, for EEPROM ERASING METHOD appearing in the Official Gazette of
November 21, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."|P' \
{txtpara}|P`"All reference to Patent No. 6,150,108 to Moshe Szyf, et al
of Canada, for for SPECIFIC INHIBITORS OF DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE
appearing in the Official Gazette of November 21, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,156,559 to John C. Howard, et
al of Berkshire, United Kingdom for VACCINE appearing in the Official
Gazette of December 05, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was
granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,161,472 to Henry T. Ewald, et
al Illinois, for COOKED FOOD STAGING DEVICE AND METHOD appearing in the
Official Gazette of December 19, 2000 should be deleted since no patent
was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,161,755 to Robert K. Ross, et
al Maryland, for COMBINED LETTER AND ENVELOPE FOR DUAL ORIENTATION
PRINTING appearing in the Official Gazette of December 19, 2000 should
be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,162,384 to Kevin Brid, et al
Michigan, for METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A PERIPHERALLY ENCAPSULATING UNIT
appearing in the Official Gazette of December 19, 2000 should be
deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. 6,162,719 to Yoshlyuki Nagai, et
al Japan, for SEMICONDUCTOR ASSEMBLING METHOD AND APPARATUS appearing
in the Official Gazette of December 19, 2000 should be deleted since no
patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. D 435,163 to Ralph Davis Wilson,
et al California, for SHOE UPPER appearing in the Official Gazette of
December 19, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. D 435,179 to Jim Gallien of
California, for CHEST AND MIRROR appearing in the Official Gazette of
December 19, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."

   "All reference to Patent No. D 435,193 to Toru Goto, et al
Japan, for CUP WITH LID appearing in the Official Gazette of December
19, 2000 should be deleted since no patent was granted."