United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 26 August 2003

                   Requests for Ex Parte Reexamination Filed

   D. 475,188, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,693, Requested
Date: July 03, 2003, Cl. D02/970, Title: SHOE UPPER, Inventor: David M.
Nau, et. al., Owners of Record: The Timberland Company, Stratham,
NH, Attorney or Agent: Charles Larsen, Ropes & Gray, LLP, Boston,
MA, Ex. Gp.: 2914, Requester: Owner

   D. 475,192, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,694, Requested
Date: July 03, 2003, Cl. D02/972, Title: SHOE UPPER, Inventor: David M.
Nau, et. al.,, Owner of Record: The Timberland Company, Stratham,
NH, Attorney or Agent: Charles Larsen, Ropes & Gray, LLP, Boston,
MA, Ex. Gp.: 2912, Requester: Owner

   4,682,857, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,696, Requested
Date: July 07, 2003, Cl. 349/199, Title: LIQUID CRYSTAL HOT SPOT
DETECTION WITH INFINITESIMAL TEMPERATURE CONTROL, Inventor: Peng Tan,
Owner of Record: Peng Tan, Cupertino, CA, Attorney or Agent:
Owner is representing self, Ex. Gp.: 2871, Requester: Philips
Intellectual Property & Standards, Briarcliff Manor, NY; c/o Robert A.
Westerlund, Westerlund Powell, P. C., Alexandria, VA

   4,704,725, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,697, Requested
Date: July 07, 2003, Cl. 380/242, Title: SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS
AND METHODS, Inventor: John C. Harvey, et. al., Owner of Record:
Personalized Media Communications, L. L. C., New York, NY,
Attorney or Agent: Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.:
2131, Requester: Hugh Barnhardt Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.,
Lawrenceville, GA; C/o Banner & Witcoff, Ltd., Washington, DC

   6,074,544, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,689, Requested
Date: July 01, 2003, Cl. 205/157, Title: METHOD OF ELECTROPLATING
SEMICONDUCTOR WAFER USING VARIABLE CURRENTS AND MASS TRANSFER TO OBTAIN
UNIFORM PLATED LAYER, Inventor: Jonathan D. Reid, et. al., Owners of
Record: Novellus Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA, Attorney or
Agent: Skjerven Morrill MacPherson Franklin & Friel, San Jose, CA, Ex.
Gp.: 1742, Requester: Semitool, Inc., Kalispell, MT; c/o Keith V.
Rockey, Wallenstein Wagner & Rockey, Chicago, IL

   6,130,614, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,690, Requested
Date: July 01, 2003, Cl. 340/573.4, Title: TRUNK DETECTION AND RELEASE
ASSEMBLY, Inventor: Ronald H. Miller, et. al., Owner of Record:
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI, Attorney or Agent: Ford
Global Technologies, Dearborn, MI, Ex. Gp.: 2632, Requester: Raymond W.
Green, Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione, Chicago, IL

   6,413,956, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,691, Requested
Date: July 02, 2003, Cl. 514/220, Title: SUBSTITUTED
4-OXO-QUINOLINE-3-CARBOXAMIDES, Inventor: Pamela A. Albaugh, et. al.,
Owner of Record: Neurogen Corporation, Branford, CT,
Attorney or Agent: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, Chicago,
IL, Ex. Gp.: 1614, Requester: Owner

   6,427,472, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,695, Requested
Date: July 03, 2003, Cl. 062/430, Title: AIR CONDITIONER FOR A VEHICLE,
Inventor: Tadashi Nakagawa, et. al., Owner of Record: Toyota
Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Japan, Attorney or Agent:
Pillsbury Winthrop, LLP, McLean, VA, Ex. Gp.: 3744, Requester: Owner

   6,479,484, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,692, Requested
Date: July 02, 2003, Cl. 514/231.2, Title: SUBSTITUTED
2-AMINOACETAMIDES AND THE USE THEREOF, Inventor: Nancy Lan, et. al.,
Owner of Record: Euro-Celtique, S. A., Luxembourg, Luxembourg,
Attorney or Agent: John M. Covert, Esq., Stern Kessler Goldstein &
Fox, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 1614, Requester: Ivor R. Elrifi & Matthew
J. Golden, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P. C., New
York, NY