United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 09 January 2007
Requests for Ex Parte Reexamination Filed RE. 34,783, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,169, Requested Date: Nov. 02, 2006, Cl. 250/372, Title: METHOD FOR DETERMINING ABSOLUTE REFLECTANCE OF A MATERIAL IN THE ULTRAVIOLET RANGE, Inventor: Vincent J. Coates, Owner of Record: Vincent J. Coates, Palo Alto, CA, Attorney or Agent: General Counsel, Nanometrics, Inc., Milpitas, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Jeanne M. Tanner, McCormick Paulding & Huber, LLP, Hartford, CT 4,670,749, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,163, Requested Date: Aug. 14, 2006, Cl. 524/001, Title: INTEGRATED CIRCUIT PROGRAMMABLE CROSS-POINT CONNECTION TECHNIQUE, Inventor: Ross H. Freeman, Owners of Record: Zilog, Inc., Campbell, CA, Attorney or Agent: Mark A. Lauer, Pleasanton, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: QuickLogic Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA; (Attny. Is: Kevin C. Jones, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP, Irvine, CA) 5,081,400, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,166, Requested Date: Aug. 16, 2006, Cl. 315/169.4, Title: POWER EFFICIENT SUSTAIN DRIVERS AND ADDRESS DRIVERS FOR PLASMA PANEL, Inventor: Larry F. Weber, et. al., Owner of Record: Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, The, Urbana, IL, Attorney or Agent: George H. Gerstman, Seyfarth Shaw, Chicago, IL, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requesters: Fujitsu Hitachi Plasma Display Limited, Yokohama, Japan; (Attny. Is: Mehran Arjomand, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, Los Angeles, CA) 5,575,717, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,165, Requested Date: Sept. 19, 2006, Cl. 463/001, Title: SYSTEM FOR CREATING MENU CHOICES OF VIDEO GAMES ON A DISPLAY, Inventor: John W. Houriet, Jr., et. al., Owner of Record: Merit Industries, Inc., Bensalem, PA, Attorney or Agent: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, L. L. P., Philadelphia, PA, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Volpe and Koenig, P. C., Philadelphia, PA 5,763,594, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,149, Requested Date: Aug. 04, 2006, Cl. 536/025.3, Title: 3' PROTECTED NUCLEOTIDES FOR ENZYME CATALYZED TEMPLATE-INDEPENDENT CREATION OF PHOSPHODIESTER BONDS, Inventor: Andrew C. Hiatt, et. al., Owners of Record: Solexa, Inc., Hayward, CA, Attorney or Agent: Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Howard M. Gitten, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 5,853,826, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,160, Requested Date: Aug. 09, 2006, Cl. 428/015, Title: METHOD OF IMPROVING THE COLOR OF TRANSPARENT MATERIALS, Inventor: Steven F. Starcke, et. al., Owner of Record: Azotic Coating Technology, Inc., Rochester, MN, Attorney or Agent: Intellectual Property Group, Fredrikson & Byron, P. A., Minneapolis, MN, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Serenity Technologies, Inc., Temecula, CA; (Attny. Is: Scott A. Schaffer, Marger Johnson & McCollom, P. C., Portland, OR) 5,930,479, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,158, Requested Date: Sept. 14, 2006, Cl. 709/200, Title: COMMUNICATIONS ADDRESSING SYSTEM, Inventor: Robert J. Hall, Owner of Record: Zoetics, Inc., New York, NY, Attorney or Agent: Lief F. Sigmond, McDonnell, Boehnen Hulbert and Berghoff, Chicago, IL, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Robert A. Saltzberg, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Francisco, CA 5,988,165, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,167, Requested Date: Aug. 16, 2006, Cl. 128/205.12, Title: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING OXYGEN-ENRICHED GAS AND COMPRESSOR THEREOF FOR HIGH-PRESSURE MOBILE STORAGE UTILIZATION, Inventor: Joseph B. Richey, II, et. al., Owners of Record: Invacare Corporation, Elyria, OH, Attorney or Agent: Calfee, Halter & Griswold, LLP, Cleveland, OH, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Justin J. Cassell, Bacon & Thomas, PLLC, Alexandria, VA 6,002,457, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,145, Requested Date: Aug. 03, 2006, Cl. 349/058, Title: COMPUTER HAVING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, Inventor: Hee Young Yun, et. al., Owners of Record: LG Philips LCD Co, Ltd., Seoul, Korea, Attorney or Agent: McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Bruce K. Lagerman, Lagerman & Associates, PLLC, Reston, VA 6,020,942, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,150, Requested Date: Aug. 03, 2006, Cl. 349/058, Title: COMPUTER HAVING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY, Inventor: Hee Young Yun, et. al., Owners of Record: LG Philips LCD Co, Ltd., Seoul, Korea, Attorney or Agent: McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Bruce K. Lagerman, Lagerman & Associates, PLLC, Reston, VA 6,035,757, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,174, Requested Date: Aug. 21, 2006, Cl. 083/520, Title: ROTARY SAW CUT ALIGNMENT DEVICE, Inventor: Raymond Caluori, et. al., Owner of Record: Raymond Caluori, Braintree, MA; James R. Baird, Brockton, MA, Attorney or Agent: Nields Lemack & Dingman, Westboro, MA, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Robert R. Kelly, Grants Pass, OR 6,134,461, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,173, Requested Date: Aug. 16, 2006, Cl. 600/345, Title: ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYTE, Inventor: James Say, et. al., Owner of Record: Therasense Inc., Alameda, CA, Attorney or Agent: Merchant & Gould, PC, Minneapolis, MN, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Peng Chen, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Diego, CA 6,232,465, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,152, Requested Date: Aug. 03, 2006, Cl. 536/02626, Title: COMPOSITIONS FOR ENZYME CATALYZED TEMPLATE-INDEPENDENT CREATION OF PHOSPHODIESTER BONDS USING PROTECTED NUCLEOTIDES, Inventor: Andrew C. Hiatt, et. al., Owners of Record: Solexa, Inc., Hayward, CA, Attorney or Agent: Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Howard M. Gitten, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, LLP, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 6,243,999, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,176, Requested Date: Sept. 12, 2006, Cl. 052/204.51, Title: BLOW-OUT PREVENTION MECHANISM FOR WINDOWS, Inventor: Arthur Silverman, Owner of Record: Silver Line Building Products Corporation, North Brunswick, NJ, Attorney or Agent: Lerner David Littenberg Krumholz & Mentlik, Westfield, NJ, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: YKK Corporation of America, Inc. Marietta, GA; (Attn. Is: Jeffrey E. Young, Alston & Bird, LLP Charlotte, NC 6,308,317, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,178, Requested Date: Sept. 29, 2006, Cl. 717/139, Title: USING A HIGH LEVEL PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE WITH A MICROCONTROLLER, Inventor: Timothy J. Wilkinson, et. al., Owner of Record: Schlumberger Technologies, Inc., Austin, TX, Attorney or Agent: Brigitte Echols, Schlumberger Wells Services, Sugar Land, TX, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Ronald C. Gorsche, Jr., Holme Roberts & Owen, LLP, Denver, CO 6,368,632, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,151, Requested Date: Aug. 28, 2006, Cl. 514/258, Title: MICROENCAPSULATED 3-PIPERIDINYL-SUBSTITUTED 1,2- BENZISOXAZOLES AND 1,2-BENZISOTHIAZOLES, Inventor: Jean Mesens, et. al., Owners of Record: Alkermes Controlled Therapeutics, Inc., II, Cambridge, MA, Attorney or Agent: Covington & Burling, LLP, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Richard A. Sharpe, Pearne & Gordon, LLP, Cleveland, OH 6,373,537, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,146, Requested Date: Aug. 03, 2006, Cl. 349/058, Title: COMPUTER HAVING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY BETWEEN FRAMES ATTACHED AT THE EDGES, Inventor: Hee Young Yun, et. al., Owners of Record: LG Philips LCD Co, Ltd., Seoul, Korea, Attorney or Agent: McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Bruce K. Lagerman, Lagerman & Associates, PLLC, Reston, VA 6,454,650, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,147, Requested Date: Sept. 21, 2006, Cl. 463/017, Title: FREE REMOTE LOTTERY SYSTEM, Inventor: Kevin J. Aronin, Owners of Record: Plasmanet, Inc., New Rochelle, NY, Attorney or Agent: Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein, New York, NY, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Owner 6,501,234, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,170, Requested Date: Aug. 18, 2006, Cl. 315/291, Title: SEQUENTIAL BURST MODE ACTIVATION CIRCUIT, Inventor: Yung-Lin Lin, et. al., Owner of Record: O2Micro International Limited, Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Attorney or Agent: Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC, Manchester, NH, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Patrick G. Burns, Greer Burns & Crain, Ltd., Chicago, IL 6,635,418, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,164, Requested Date: Aug. 15, 2006, Cl. 435/110, Title: ASSAY METHODS FOR NUCLEIC ACID IN A SAMPLE, Inventor: Jeffrey A. Heroux, et. al., Owner of Record: Bioveris Corporation, Gaithersburg, MD, Attorney or Agent: Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Washington, DC, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Owner 6,644,595, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,161, Requested Date: Aug. 14, 2006, Cl. 244/136, Title: FLUID LOADING SYSTEM, Inventor: Lee Ramage, et. al., Owner of Record: Erickson Air-Crane Incorporated, Central Point, OR, Attorney or Agent: Kolisch Hartwell, P. C., Portland, OR, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Owner 6,650,887, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,171, Requested Date: Aug. 14, 2006, Cl. 455/406, Title: MOBILE PHONE SYSTEM WITH HOST PROCESSOR COORDINATION AND INTERNAL MOBILE PHONE ACCOUNTING CAPABILITIES, Inventor: Donald Scott McGregor, et. al., Owners of Record: Telemac Corporation, Los Angeles, CA, Attorney or Agent: Townsend and Townsend and Crew, LLP, San Francisco CA, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Brooks & Cameron, PLLC, Minneapolis, MN 6,703,688, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,159, Requested Date: Aug. 11, 2006, Cl. 257/616, Title: RELAXED SILICON GERMANIUM PLATFORM FOR HIGH SPEED CMOS ELECTRONICS AND HIGH SPEED ANALOG CIRCUITS, Inventor: Eugene A. Fitzgerald, Owners of Record: Amberwave Systems Corporation, Salem, NH, Attorney or Agent: Goodwin Procter, LLP, Boston, MA, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman, Los Angeles, CA 6,707,264, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,175, Requested Date: Aug. 18, 2006, Cl. 315/207, Title: SEQUENTIAL BURST ACTIVATION CIRCUIT, Inventor: Yung-Lin Lin, et al, Owner of Record: O2Micro International Limited, Georgetown, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Attorney or Agent: Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC, Manchester, NH, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Patrick G. Burns, Greer Burns & Crain, Ltd., Chicago, IL 6,708,221, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,162, Requested Date: Aug. 11, 2006, Cl. 709/248, Title: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GLOBALLY AND SECURELY ACCESSING UNIFIED INFORMATION IN A COMPUTER NETWORK, Inventor: Daniel J. Mendez, et. al., Owners of Record: Vista Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA, Attorney or Agent: Squire Sanders & Dempsey, L. L. P., Palo Alto, CA, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Research In Motion, Limited, Irving, TX; (Attny. Is: Novak, Druce & Quigg, LLP, Washington, DC) 6,988,694, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,157, Requested Date: Aug. 10, 2006, Cl. 244/155A, Title: PUSH RELEASE LOOP, Inventor: Christopher Carswell Barrs, et. al., Owners of Record: Nalu Kai Incorporated, Haiku, HI, Attorney or Agent: Martin E. Hsia, Cades Schutte, Honolulu, HI, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Jeffrey A. Wyand, Leydig Voit & Mayer, Washington, DC 7,022,828, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,178, Requested Date: Aug. 22, 2006, Cl. 435/006, Title: SIRNA TREATMENT OF DISEASES OR CONDITIONS RELATED TO LEVELS OF IKK-GAMMA, Inventor: James A. McSwiggen, Owner of Record: Sirna Therapeutics, Inc., Boulder, CO, Attorney or Agent: McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff, LLP, Chicago, IL, Ex. Gp.: 3991, Requester: Scott E. Kamholz, Foley Hoag, LLP, Boston, MA 7,028,354, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,148, Requested Date: Aug. 04, 2006, Cl. 005/425, Title: BED RAIL AND CLAMP, Inventor: Kurt Nygren, et. al., Owners of Record: Cosco Management, Inc., Wilmington, DE, Attorney or Agent: Barnes & Thornburg, LLP, Indianapolis, IN, Ex. Gp.: 3993, Requester: Anthony S. Volpe, Volpe and Koenig, P. C., Philadelphia, PA 7,074,655, Reexam. C.N. 90/008,153, Requested Date: Aug. 04, 2006, Cl. 438/149, Title: GATE MATERIAL FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FABRICATION, Inventor: Anthony J. Lochtefeld, et. al., Owner of Record: Amberwave Systems Corporation, Salem, NH, Attorney or Agent: Goodwin Procter, LLP, Boston, MA, Ex. Gp.: 3992, Requester: Eric T. King, Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP, Los Angeles, CA