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Patent Support Services - www.invntree.com [email protected] USPTO - Reexamination - Update - September 26th to October 2nd, 2012 - InvnTree S.N Patent number Control Number Requested date Requester Type Title Abstract Assignee(s) Inventor(s) Primary Class Other Class 1 5,560,360 90/012,388 Aug. 10, 2012 Michael A. Diener, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, LLP., Boston, MA Ex Parte Image neurogra phy and diffusion anisotrop y imaging A neurograph y system (10) is disclosed for generating diagnostica lly useful images of neural tissue (i.e., neurograms ) employing a modified magnetic resonance imaging system (14). In one embodimen t, the neurograph y system selectively images University of Washington (Seattle, WA) Filler, Aaron G. (Seattle, WA); Tsurda, Jay S. (Mercer Island, WA); Richards, Todd L. (Seattle, WA); Howe, Franklyn A. (London, GB2) 600/408 324/307

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1 5,560,360 90/012,388 Aug. 10,

2012

Michael

A. Diener,

Wilmer

Cutler

Pickering

Hale &

Dorr,

LLP.,

Boston,

MA

Ex Parte

Image

neurogra

phy and

diffusion

anisotrop

y

imaging

A

neurograph

y system

(10) is

disclosed

for

generating

diagnostica

lly useful

images of

neural

tissue (i.e.,

neurograms

)

employing

a modified

magnetic

resonance

imaging

system

(14). In one

embodimen

t, the

neurograph

y system

selectively

images

University

of

Washington

(Seattle,

WA)

Filler,

Aaron G.

(Seattle,

WA);

Tsurda, Jay

S. (Mercer

Island,

WA);

Richards,

Todd L.

(Seattle,

WA);

Howe,

Franklyn A.

(London,

GB2)

600/408 324/307

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neural

tissue by

employing

one or

more

gradients to

discriminat

e diffusion

anisotropy

in the

tissue and

further

enhances

the image

by

suppressing

the

contributio

n of fat to

the image.

The

neurograph

y system is

part of a

broader

medical

system

(12), which

may

include an

auxiliary

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data

collection

system

(22),

diagnostic

system

(24),

therapeutic

system

(26),

surgical

system

(28), and

training

system

(30). These

various

systems are

all

constructed

to take

advantage

of the

information

provided

by the

neurograph

y system

regarding

neural

networks,

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was

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unavailable

.

2 5,796,183 90/012,439 Aug. 17,

2012

PATENT

OWNER Ex Parte

Capacitiv

e

responsiv

e

electronic

switching

circuit

A

capacitive

responsive

electronic

switching

circuit

comprises

an

oscillator

providing a

periodic

output

signal

having a

frequency

of 50 kHz

or greater,

an input

touch

terminal

defining an

area for an

operator

provide an

input by

Nartron

Corporation

(Reed City,

MI)

Hourmand,

Byron

(Hersey,

MI)

307/116

307/125,

307/139,

361/181

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proximity

and touch,

and a

detector

circuit

coupled to

the

oscillator

for

receiving

the

periodic

output

signal from

the

oscillator,

and

coupled to

the input

touch

terminal.

The

detector

circuit

being

responsive

to signals

from the

oscillator

and the

presence of

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an

operator's

body

capacitance

to ground

coupled to

the touch

terminal

when in

proximity

or touched

by an

operator to

provide a

control

output

signal.

Preferably,

the

oscillator

provides a

periodic

output

signal

having a

frequency

of 800 kHz

or greater.

An array of

touch

terminals

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may be

provided in

close

proximity

due to the

reduction

in crosstalk

that may

result from

contaminan

ts by

utilizing an

oscillator

outputting

a signal

having a

frequency

of 50 kHz

or greater.

3 5,987,863 90/012,406 Aug. 30,

2012

David R.

Marsh,

Arnold &

Porter,

LLP.,

Washingto

n, DC

Ex Parte

Lawn

mower

having

flow

control

baffles

and

removabl

e

mulching

baffles

A

multiblade

lawn

mower

including a

mower

deck

having a

plurality of

cutting

blades

rotatably

Exmark

Mfg. Co.

(Beatrice,

NE)

Busboom,

Garry W.

(Beatrice,

NE);

Crumrine,

John C.

(Beatrice,

NE)

56/320.1 56/17.4,

56/DIG.20

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disposed

therein. A

first flow

control

baffle is

positioned

in the

mower

deck

between

the cutting

blades and

the front

wall of the

mower

deck and

extends

substantiall

y

continuousl

y between

the sides of

the mower

deck. A

second

flow

control

baffle is

positioned

in the

mower

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deck

rearwardly

of the

cutting

blades. The

first and

second

flow

control

baffles

include a

plurality of

semi-

circular

baffle

portions

which

define a

plurality of

open throat

portions

therebetwe

en. A

plurality of

selectively

removable

mulcher

baffles are

positioned

in the

mower

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deck to

close the

throat

portions,

thereby

defining a

substantiall

y

cylindrical

mulching

chamber

around

each of the

cutting

blades.

4 6,598,235 90/012,424 Aug. 8,

2012

David J.

Hrina,

Buckingha

m

Doolittle

&

Burroughs

, LLP.,

Akron,

OH

Ex Parte

Garment,

undergar

ment or

garment

liner

accommo

dating a

heating

device

A device

for

applying

heat from a

heating

device to

appendage

of a wearer

is

described.

The device

includes a

base layer

including a

pocket. The

base layer

Bulla

(Sayville,

NY)

Bulla,

Athalene

April

(Sayville,

NY)

2/69 2/115

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is

configured

to

accommod

ate the

appendage

of the

wearer.

The pocket

is

configured

for

removable

insertion of

the heating

device so

that when

the heating

device is

inserted in

the pocket

and the

device is

worn by

the wearer,

heat from

the heating

device is

applied to

the

appendage.

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5 6,699,194 90/012,409 Aug. 17,

2012

Clinton H.

Brannon,

Mayer

Brown,

LLP.,

Washingto

n, DC

Ex Parte

Signal

processin

g

apparatus

and

method

A method

and an

apparatus

to analyze

two

measured

signals that

are

modeled as

containing

desired and

undesired

portions

such as

noise, FM

and AM

modulation

.

Coefficient

s relate the

two signals

according

to a model

defined in

accordance

with the

present

invention.

In one

embodimen

t, a

Masimo

Corporation

(Irvine, CA)

Diab,

Mohamed

K. (Mission

Viejo, CA);

Mccarthy,

Rex

(Mission

Viejo, CA)

600/481

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transformat

ion is used

to evaluate

a ratio of

the two

measured

signals in

order to

find

appropriate

coefficients

. The

measured

signals are

then fed

into a

signal

scrubber

which uses

the

coefficients

to remove

the

unwanted

portions.

The signal

scrubbing

is

performed

in either

the time

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domain or

in the

frequency

domain.

The

method and

apparatus

are

particularly

advantageo

us to blood

oximetry

and

pulserate

measureme

nts. In

another

embodimen

t, an

estimate of

the

pulserate is

obtained by

applying a

set of rules

to a

spectral

transform

of the

scrubbed

signal. In

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another

embodimen

t, an

estimate of

the

pulserate is

obtained by

transformin

g the

scrubbed

signal from

a first

spectral

domain

into a

second

spectral

domain.

The

pulserate is

found by

identifying

the largest

spectral

peak in the

second

spectral

domain.

6 6,881,006 90/012,420 Aug. 8,

2012

Harold W.

Milton,

Jr.,

Ex Parte

Device

and

method

A method

for shaking

vehicles

Lange,

Jeffrey M.

(500 E.

404/15 238/14

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Dickinson

Wright,

PLLC.,

Troy, MI

for

reducing

constructi

on site

track out

comprising

driving

them over a

series of

appropriate

ly spaced-

apart,

mutually

parallel

bars to

vigorously

shake the

wheels,

undercarria

ge, and

body to

free them

of dirt,

gravel and

debris. The

apparatus

provides

bars with

the

appropriate

spacing

secured to

a frame

that is sized

to be

manipulate

Vera La.,

Tempe, AZ,

US)

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d by hand

by

constructio

n workers.

A track

comprises

a frame and

the spaced-

apart bars

attached to

the frame.

Tracks are

flexibly

connected

end-to-end

to form

rows and

rows are

laid in a

spaced-

apart,

mutually

parallel

configurati

on to form

a shaker

that will

receive the

vehicle to

be shaken.

The shaker

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may be

deployed

onto a bed

of

aggregate

that is

sufficiently

coarse and

open-

graded to

allow the

fallen dirt

to sift or be

washed

through the

bed of

aggregate.

The

aggregate

may also

assist in

holding the

shaker in

place and

may

provide

ramps at

the ends of

each row.

7 8,007,550 90/012,440 Aug. 17,

2012

Kevin B.

Laurence, Ex Parte

Artificial

firelog

An

artificial

Duraflame,

Inc.

De Oliveira,

Willer 44/535

44/544,

44/564,

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Stoel

Rives,

3992,LLP.

,

Salt Lake

City, UT

using

non-

petroleu

m waxes

firelog of

the

invention

includes as

constituent

s (a) a

combustibl

e cellulosic

material

and (b) a

combustibl

e non-

petroleum

wax,

wherein the

relative

proportions

of the

constituent

s are, by

weight,

from about

30% to

about 70%

of (a) and

from about

30% to

about 70%

of (b) for

100 parts

of (a) and

(Stockton,

CA, US)

(Stockton,

CA, US);

Leach, Gary

W.

(Escalon,

CA, US);

Zachary,

Alan

(Oakdale,

CA, US)

44/565,

44/577,

44/579

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(b). In one

form of the

invention,

the

combustibl

e non-

petroleum

wax

constituent

may

include one

or more

combustibl

e materials

derived

from plant

oils,

vegetable

oils, animal

oils, fats,

rosin,

pitch, waxy

materials

and

combinatio

ns thereof.

In another

form of the

invention,

the

combustibl

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e non-

petroleum

wax

constituent

may

include a

formulated

blend of

individual

non-

petroleum

wax

component

s. In yet

another

form of the

invention a

combustibl

e binding

agent can

be added to

the blend

of

materials

resulting in

reduction

of the

portion of

the more

costly

combustibl

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e wax

component.

A firelog

according

to the

invention

can provide

a number

of benefits,

including

lower cost,

better

lighting

and

flaming

performanc

e, and more

environme

ntally

sustainable

in

comparison

to firelogs

using

petroleum

waxes.

8 8,123,824 90/012,441 Aug. 17,

2012

Kevin B.

Laurence,

Stoel

Rives,

LLP., Salt

Ex Parte

Artificial

firelog

using oil

and/or

fat-

An

artificial

firelog

according

to the

Duraflame,

Inc.

(Stockton,

CA, US)

Cavero Jr.,

Alexander

U.

(Stockton,

CA, US);

44/535

44/550,

44/589,

44/590

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Lake City,

UT

retaining

materials

present

invention

may

comprise

as

constituent

s a

combustibl

e cellulosic

or fiber

material, a

non-

absorbent

combustibl

e oil-

and/or fat-

retaining

material,

and a

combustibl

e

binder/fuel

or wax in

appropriate

proportions

. A

combustibl

e binding

agent may

be also be

added as an

Leach, Gary

W.

(Escalon,

CA, US);

De Oliveira,

Willer

(Stockton,

CA, US);

Zachary,

Alan

(Oakdale,

CA, US)

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additional

constituent

material to

allow a

further

reduction

of the

combustibl

e wax

component.

Certain

naturally

occurring

agricultural

by products

and

synthetic

filter

materials

contain oils

and/or fats

that

provide

increased

BTU value

beyond the

cellulosic

or mineral

component

s of the

material.

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When these

oil- and/or

fat-

retaining

materials

added to a

blend of

firelog

material,

the non-

absorbent

properties

and

additional

BTU

content of

these

alternative

raw

materials

allow the

amount of

higher

BTU wax

material to

be reduced

without a

dramatic

reduction

in fuel

content in

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the finished

mixture.

The non-

absorbent

oil- and/or

fat-

retaining

materials

are

significantl

y less

expensive

per mass

than

petroleum

wax, and

substituting

these

materials

for more

costly

types of

wax

reduces

cost

without

degrading

the

performanc

e of the

final

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firelog

product.

9 6,299,528 95/002,080 Aug. 16,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Owens

Corning

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Charles B.

Lyon,

Halter &

Griswold,

LP.,

Cleveland,

OH),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

End-

ventilatin

g

adjustabl

e pitch

arcuate

roof

vetilator

A roof

ridge

ventilator

is provided,

comprising

preferably

a molded

ventilator,

with

openings

along the

sides

thereof for

passage of

air

therethroug

h and with

openings at

ends

thereof for

passage of

air

therethroug

h via gaps

provided in

pluralities

of rows of

tabs, with a

plurality of

CertainTeed

Corporation

(Valley

Forge, PA)

Hansen,

Jeffery E.

(Cedar Hill,

TX)

454/365 52/199

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tabs being

in each

row, to

define

circuitous

paths for

air passage

through

end walls

of the

ventilator,

with the

ventilator

being

arcuately

bendable to

accommod

ate roofs of

different

pitches and

resistance

to fold

lines being

formed in

its upper

surface

when it is

arcuately

bent, and

with a filter

medium

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beneath the

ventilator.

10 6,482,084 95/002,081 Aug. 16,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Owens

Corning

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Charles B.

Lyon,

Halter &

Griswold,

LP.,

Cleveland,

OH),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

End-

ventilatin

g

adjustabl

e pitch

arcuate

roof

ventilator

A roof

ridge

ventilator

is provided,

comprising

preferably

a molded

ventilator,

with

openings

along the

sides

thereof for

passage of

air

therethroug

h and with

openings at

ends

thereof for

passage of

air

therethroug

h via gaps

provided in

pluralities

of rows of

tabs, with a

CertainTeed

Corporation

(Valley

Forge, PA)

Hansen,

Jeffery E.

(Cedar Hill,

TX)

454/365 52/199

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plurality of

tabs being

in each

row, to

define

circuitous

paths for

air passage

through

end walls

of the

ventilator,

with the

ventilator

being

arcuately

bendable to

accommod

ate roofs of

different

pitches and

resistance

to fold

lines being

formed in

its upper

surface

when it is

arcuately

bent, and

with a filter

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medium

provided

beneath the

ventilator.

11 6,746,885 95/000,679 Aug. 6,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

GE

Lighting,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is: David

Terrell,

Sutton

McAugha

n Deaver,

PLLC.,

Houston,

TX), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Method

for

making a

semicond

uctor

light

source

A method

for making

a

semicondu

ctor light

source for

illuminatin

g a

physical

space has

been

invented.

In various

embodimen

ts of the

invention, a

semicondu

ctor such as

a LED

chip, laser

chip, LED

chip array,

laser array,

an array of

chips, or a

VCSEL

chip is

Cao,

Densen

(Sandy, UT)

438/26

257/E25.02,

438/29,

438/116,

438/122

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mounted

on a heat

sink. The

heat sink

may have

multiple

panels for

mounting

chips in

various

orientations

. The chips

may be

mounted

directly to

a primary

heat sink

which is in

turn

mounted to

a multi-

panel

secondary

heat sink.

A TE

cooler and

air

circulation

may be

provided to

enhance

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heat

dissipation.

An AC/DC

converter

may be

included in

the light

source

fitting.

12 7,604,929 95/002,078 Aug. 16,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

(Att'y Is:

Scott D.

Miller,

Life

Technolog

ies Corp.,

Carlsbad,

CA), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Cellular

compositi

ons and

methods

for their

preparati

on

The present

invention

relates to

novel cell

(e.g.,

hepatocyte,

etc.)

compositio

ns and

methods

for their

preparation

and use. In

particular,

the

invention

concerns

methods of

processing

preparation

s of such

cells so as

In Vitro

Technologie

s, Inc.

(Baltimore,

MD, US)

Dryden,

Daniel

(Westminter

, MD, US);

Hardy,

James

(Ijamsville,

MD, US)

435/1.1

435/1.3,

435/370,

435/374,

435/375

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to permit

their

repeated

cryopreserv

ation and

thawing

while

retaining

substantial

viability.

The

invention

also

concerns

preparation

s of cells

(e.g.,

hepatocytes

) that have

been

repeatedly

cryopreserv

ed and

thawed.

13 7,736,389 95/002,082 Aug. 22,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Refocus

Ocular,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is:

Inter

Partes

Reading

enhance

ment

device

for

preventin

g and

A reading

enhanceme

nt device

for

preventing

and/or

treating

Damiano,

Richard E.

(8381

SouthPark

La.,

Littleton,

CO, 80120,

623/4.1 623/6.64

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William

A. Munck,

Munck

Wilson

Mandala,

LLP.,

Dallas,

TX),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

treating

presbyopi

a of the

eye

presbyopia

of the eye.

The

enhanceme

nt device is

sutured to

an outer

wall of the

sclera for

buckling

and

compressin

g a portion

of the

sclera and

the ciliary

body

inwardly

and

perpendicul

ar to the

plane of the

sclera and

exerting a

posterior

compressio

n force

toward the

vitreous

humor in

the rear of

US)

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the eye.

The

enhanceme

nt device

includes a

compressio

n body

with a front

of the body

having

semi-

circular

convex

surface.

The convex

surface is

used for

engaging,

buckling

and

compressin

g both a

portion of

the sclera

and the

ciliary

body of the

eye. The

compressio

n body also

includes an

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enlarged,

rounded

first and

second end

portions

and an

elongated

center

portion

with the

convex

surface

formed

thereon.

Also, the

compressio

n body

includes a

rear having

an

outwardly

extending

rib portion

with a pair

of grooves

at opposite

ends of the

rib portion.

The

grooves

and the

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enlarged,

rounded

first and

second end

portions

are used to

aid the eye

surgeon in

suturing

and

securing

the

enhanceme

nt device to

the side of

the eye.

14 7,780,794 95/002,085 Aug. 17,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Excelsior

Medical

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Steven E.

Halpern,

McCarter

& English,

LLP.,

Newark,

NJ),

Real Party

Inter

Partes

Medical

impleme

nt

cleaning

device

A cleaning

device for a

medical

implement

is

disclosed.

The

cleaning

device

includes a

cap having

an opening

to an inner

cavity, the

opening

Ivera

Medical

Corporation

(San Diego,

CA, US)

Rogers,

Bobby E.

(San Diego,

CA, US);

Diperna,

Paul (San

Clemente,

CA, US)

134/6 15/97.1,

604/533

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Party

Requester

being

adapted to

receive a

site of the

medical

implement.

The

cleaning

device

further

includes a

compressib

le cleaning

material

that

contains a

cleaning

agent prior

to receipt

of the site

of the

medical

implement,

i.e. the

cleaning

material is

pre-loaded

with the

cleaning

agent. The

compressib

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le cleaning

material is

at least

partially

secured in

the inner

cavity and

adapted to

swab and

clean the

site with

the

cleaning

agent.

15 7,785,302 95/002,089 Aug. 20,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

AngioDyn

amics,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is: Regina

M.

Lutz,

Cadwalad

er

Wickersha

m & Taft,

LLP.,

New

York,

NY), Real

Inter

Partes

Access

port

identifica

tion

systems

and

methods

An access

port for

subcutaneo

us

implantatio

n is

disclosed.

Such an

access port

may

comprise a

body for

capturing a

septum for

repeatedly

inserting a

needle

C. R. Bard,

Inc.

(Murray

Hill, NJ,

US)

Powers,

Kelly B.

(North Salt

Lake, UT,

US)

604/288.02

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Party

Requester

therethroug

h into a

cavity

defined

within the

body.

Further, the

access port

may

include at

least one

feature

structured

and

configured

for

identificati

on of the

access port

subsequent

to

subcutaneo

us

implantatio

n. Methods

of

identifying

a

subcutaneo

usly

implanted

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access port

are also

disclosed.

For

example, a

subcutaneo

usly

implanted

access port

may be

provided

and at least

one feature

of the

subcutaneo

usly

implanted

access port

may be

perceived.

Further, the

subcutaneo

usly

implanted

access port

may be

identified

in response

to

perceiving

the at least

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one feature.

16 7,985,302 95/002,086 Aug. 17,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Excelsior

Medical

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Steven E.

Halpern,

McCarter

& English,

LLP.,

Newark,

NJ),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Medical

impleme

nt

cleaning

device

A cleaning

device for a

medical

implement

is

disclosed.

The

cleaning

device

includes a

cap having

an opening

to an inner

cavity, the

opening

being

adapted to

receive a

site of the

medical

implement.

The

cleaning

device

further

includes a

compressib

le cleaning

material

Ivera

Medical

Corporation

(San Diego,

CA, US)

Rogers,

Bobby E.

(San Diego,

CA, US);

Diperna,

Paul (San

Diego, CA,

US)

134/115R

15/97.1,

15/104.92,

15/104.93,

604/267,

604/533

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that

contains a

cleaning

agent prior

to receipt

of the site

of the

medical

implement,

i.e. the

cleaning

material is

pre-loaded

with the

cleaning

agent. The

compressib

le cleaning

material is

at least

partially

secured in

the inner

cavity and

adapted to

swab and

clean the

site with

the

cleaning

agent.

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17 8,167,938 95/002,083 Aug. 17,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Refocus

Ocular,

Inc.; (Att'y

Is:

William

A. Munck,

Munck

Wilson

Mandala,

LLP.,

Dallas,

TX),

Real Party

in Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Reading

enhance

ment

device

for

preventin

g and

treating

presbyopi

a of the

eye

A reading

enhanceme

nt device

for

preventing

and/or

treating

presbyopia

of the eye.

The

enhanceme

nt device is

sutured to

an outer

wall of the

sclera for

buckling

and

compressin

g a portion

of the

sclera and

the ciliary

body

inwardly

and

perpendicul

ar to the

plane of the

sclera and

exerting a

Reading

Enhanceme

nt Co.

(Anaheim,

CA, US)

Damiano,

Richard

(Littleton,

CO, US)

623/4.1 606/232

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posterior

compressio

n force

toward the

vitreous

humor in

the rear of

the eye.

The

enhanceme

nt device

includes a

compressio

n body

with a front

of the body

having

semi-

circular

convex

surface.

The

compressio

n body

made of a

non-

metallic,

synthetic

polymer.

The convex

surface is

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used for

engaging,

buckling

and

compressin

g both a

portion of

the sclera

and the

ciliary

body of the

eye. The

compressio

n body also

includes an

enlarged,

rounded

first and

second end

portions

and an

elongated

center

portion

with the

convex

surface

formed

thereon.

Also, the

compressio

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n body

includes a

rear having

an

outwardly

extending

rib portion

with a pair

of grooves

at opposite

ends of the

rib portion.

The

grooves

and the

enlarged,

rounded

first and

second end

portions

are used to

aid the eye

surgeon in

suturing

and

securing

the

enhanceme

nt device to

the side of

the eye.

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18 8,187,344 95/002,084 Aug. 17,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Syntroleu

m Corp.;

(Att'y

Is: Joseph

P. Meara,

Foley &

Lardner,

LLP.,

Madison,

WI), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Party

Requester

Inter

Partes

Fuel

compositi

on for a

diesel

engine

The

invention is

directed to

a fuel

compositio

n for diesel

engines.

The fuel

compositio

n

comprises

0.1-99% by

weight of a

component

or a

mixture of

component

s produced

from

biological

raw

material

originating

from plants

and/or

animals

and/or fish.

The fuel

compositio

n

comprises

Neste Oil

Oyj (Espoo,

FI)

Jakkula,

Juha

(Kerava,

FI); Aalto,

Pekka

(Porvoo,

FI); Niemi,

Vesa

(Porvoo,

FI); Kiiski,

Ulla

(Hamari,

FI);

Nikkonen,

Jouko

(Hamari,

FI);

Mikkonen,

Seppo

(Porvoo,

FI);

Piirainen,

Outi

(Helsinki,

FI)

44/300

44/388,

44/447,

44/451,

585/240,

585/733,

585/734

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0-20% of

component

s

containing

oxygen.

Both

component

s are mixed

with diesel

component

s based on

crude oil

and/or

fractions

from

Fischer-

Tropsch

process.

19 8,206,514 95/002,087 Aug. 17,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

Excelsior

Medical

Corp.;

(Att'y Is:

Steven E.

Halpern,

McCarter

& English,

LLP.,

Newark,

Inter

Partes

Medical

impleme

nt

cleaning

device

A cleaning

device for a

medical

implement

is

disclosed.

The

cleaning

device

includes a

cap having

an opening

to an inner

Ivera

Medical

Corporation

(San Diego,

CA, US)

Rogers,

Bobby E.

(San Diego,

CA, US);

Diperna,

Paul (San

Clemente,

CA, US)

134/115R

15/97.1,

15/104.92,

15/104.93,

134/201,

604/267,

604/533

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Real Party

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Same As

Third

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Requester

cavity, the

opening

being

adapted to

receive a

site of the

medical

implement.

The

cleaning

device

further

includes a

compressib

le cleaning

material

that

contains a

cleaning

agent prior

to receipt

of the site

of the

medical

implement,

i.e. the

cleaning

material is

pre-loaded

with the

cleaning

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agent. The

compressib

le cleaning

material is

at least

partially

secured in

the inner

cavity and

adapted to

swab and

clean the

site with

the

cleaning

agent.

20 8,228,184 95/002,079 Aug. 16,

2012

Third

Party

Requester:

(Att'y Is:

David E.

Shifren,

Crestron

Electronic

s, Inc.,

Rockleigh

, NJ), Real

Party in

Interest:

Same As

Third

Inter

Partes

Battery-

powered

occupanc

y sensor

A load

control

system

comprises

a load

control

device and

a battery-

powered

occupancy

sensor,

which

transmits a

first

wireless

Lutron

Electronics

Co., Inc.

(Coopersbur

g, PA, US)

Blakeley,

Matthew

Robert

(Allentown,

PA, US);

Steiner,

James P.

(Royersford,

PA, US);

Schrems,

Adam J.

(Allentown,

PA, US)

340/539.1 340/541,

340/693.6

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signal to

the load

control

device in

response to

detecting

the

presence of

an

occupant in

a space.

The load

control

system

further

comprises

a visual

indicator

for

providing a

visual

indication

when the

magnitude

of a battery

voltage of a

battery of

the

occupancy

sensor has

dropped

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below a

predetermi

ned low-

battery

voltage

threshold.

The

occupancy

sensor may

comprise

the visual

indicator,

such that

the visual

indicator is

illuminated

when the

occupancy

detects the

presence of

the

occupant in

the space

and the

magnitude

of the

battery

voltage is

less than

the

predetermi

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threshold.

Alternative

ly, the load

control

device may

comprise

the visual

indicator,

such that

the visual

indicator is

illuminated

in response

to

receiving a

second

wireless

signal,

which is

transmittin

g by the

occupancy

sensor

when the

magnitude

of the

battery

voltage is

less than

the

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