United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 16 September 2003

                   Requests for Ex Parte Reexamination Filed

   4,859,016, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,726, Requested Date: July
24, 2003, Cl. 385/005, Title: FIBER OPTIC AMPLIFIER, Inventor: Herbert
J. Shaw, et. al., Owner of Record: The Board of Trustees of the
Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CT, Attorney or
Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP, Newport Beach, CA, Ex. Gp.:
2874, Requester: Pirelli S. P. A., Milano, Italy ; c/o Kevin McMahon,
Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York, NY

   4,909,387, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,722, Requested Date: July
22, 2003, Cl. 206/386, Title: PALLET CONTAINER WITH AN EXCHANGEABLE
INNER CONTAINER OF A SYNTHETIC RESIN AND AN OUTER JACKET OF METAL
LATTICE BARS, Inventor: Udo Shultz, Owner of Record: Protechna
SA, Fribourg, Switzerland, Attorney or Agent: Robert J. Patch,
Arlington, VA, Ex. Gp.: 3728, Requester: Owner

   4,937,763, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,720, Requested Date: July
21, 2003, Cl. 702/183, Title: METHOD OF SYSTEM STATE ANALYSIS,
Inventor: Jack E. Mott, Owner of Record: Smartsignal, Inc.,
Lisle, IL, Attorney or Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery,
Chicago, IL, Ex. Gp.: 2857, Requester: Expert MicroSystems, Inc.,
Orangevale, CA; c/o Toler, Larson & Abel, LLP, Austin, TX

   5,845,475, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,717, Requested Date: July
17, 2003, Cl. 056/320.1, Title: LAWN MOWER HAVING FLOW CONTROL BAFFLES
AND REMOVABLE MULCHING BAFFLES, Inventor: Garry W. Busboom, et. al.,
Owners of Record: Exmark Mfg. Co., Inc., Beatrice, NE,
Attorney or Agent: James W. Miller, Esq., Minneapolis, MN, Ex.
Gp.: 3671, Requester: Owner

   5,970,744, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,725, Requested Date: July
24, 2003, Cl. 063/032, Title: CUT CORNERED SQUARE MIXED-CUT GEMSTONE,
Inventor: Robert S. Greeff, Owner of Record: Tiffany and Company,
New York, NY, Attorney or Agent: Peter J. Phillips, Cooper &
Dunham, New York, NY, Ex. Gp.: 3677, Requester: Owner

   5,987,863, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,718, Requested Date: July
17, 2003, Cl. 056/320.1, Title: LAWN MOWER HAVING FLOW CONTROL BAFFLES
AND REMOVABLE MULCHING BAFFLES, Inventor: Garry W. Busboom, et. al.,
Owner of Record: Exmark Mfg. Co., Inc., Beatrice, NE,
Attorney or Agent: James W. Miller, Esq., Minneapolis, MN, Ex.
Gp.: 3671, Requester: Owner

   6,040,626, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,627, Requested Date: July
28, 2003, Cl. 257/735, Title: SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGE, Inventor: Chuan
Cheah, et. al., Owner of Record: International Rectifier
Corporation, El Segundo, CA, Attorney or Agent: Samuel H. Weiner,
Ostrolenk, Faber, Gerb & Soffen, New York, NY, Ex. Gp.: 2811,
Requester: Owner

   6,402,013, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,724, Requested Date: July
24, 2003, Cl. 228/223, Title: THERMOSETTING SOLDERING FLUX AND
SOLDERING PROCESS, Inventor: Hisayuki Abe, et. al., Owners of Record:
Senju Metal Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; TDK Corporation,
Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent: Michael Tobias, Washington, DC,
Ex. Gp.: 1725, Requester: Owners

   6,482,418, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,723, Requested Date: July
11, 2003, Cl. 705/031, Title: COSMETIC AND/OR PHARMACEUTICAL
PREPARATIONS, Inventor: Thorsten Loehl, et. al., Owner of Record:
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaftauf Aktien, (Henkel KGAA),
Dusseldorf, Germany, Attorney or Agent: Aaron Ettleman, Esq.,
Cognis Corporation, Gulph Mills, PA, Ex. Gp.: 1617, Requester:
Goldschmidt AG, Essen, Germany; William F. Lawrence, Frommer, Lawrence
& Haug, LLP, New York, NY

   6,488,668, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,719, Requested Date: July
18, 2003, Cl. 604/272, Title: DETECTABLE HEAVY DUTY NEEDLE, Inventor:
Gordon Prindle, Owner of Record: Ideal Instruments, Inc.,
Schiller Park, IL, Attorney or Agent: Ian C. McLeod, McLeod &
Moyne, PC, Okemos, MI, Ex. Gp.: 3763, Requester: Paul Sharpe, Ogilvy
Renault, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

   6,566,368, Reexam. C.N. 90/006,721, Requested Date: July
21, 2003, Cl. 514/284, Title: APOMORPHINE-CONTAINING DOSAGE FORM FOR
AMELIORATING MALE ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION, Inventor: Ragab El-Rashidy, et.
al., Owners of Record: Pentech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Rolling
Meadows, IL, Attorney or Agent: Olson & Hierl, Ltd., Chicago, IL,
Ex. Gp.: 1614, Requester: Nastech Pharmaceutical Company, Inc.,
Bothell, WA