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

                        Notice of Availability of the
                   Patent and Trademark Assignments on the
                  Web System on the United States Patent and
                     Trademark Office Web Site - Revised

   The Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System,
announced in the Official Gazette of August 26, 2003, will be deployed
to the United States Patent and Trademark Office Web Site in two
phases. The first phase, Trademark Assignments on the Web, will be
deployed on December 1, 2003. The second phase, Patent Assignments on
the Web, will be deployed on January 26, 2004.
   Please refer to 1273 OG 163, August 26, 2003, for more information
concerning the Patent and Trademark Assignments on the Web System.

                                                              KAY H. MELVIN
                                                              Executive for
                                              Customer Information Services