Patent Application
Utility
App. No. 09/781,665
· Confirmation No. 9482
METHOD OF SPECKLE-NOISE PATTERN REDUCTION AND APPARATUS THEREFOR BASED ON REDUCING THE SPATIAL-COHERENCE OF THE PLANAR LASER ILLUMINATION BEAM BEFORE THE BEAM ILLUMINATES THE TARGET OBJECT BY APPLYING SPATIAL PHASE SHIFTING TECHNIQUES DURING THE TRANSMISSION OF THE
Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
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Code | Description | Pages | ||
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| 2009-01-27 | EBCC.AD |
Notice of Change of Address Place in File Wrapper Due to Electronic Business Center(EBC) Customer Number Update | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-06 | A.NA |
Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312) | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-06 | REM |
Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment | 5 | View | |
| 2003-10-06 | IFEE |
Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) | 1 | View | |
| 2003-10-06 | LET. |
Miscellaneous Incoming Letter | 2 | View |
Inventors
Constantine J. Tsikos
Voorhees, NJ
Michael D. Schnee
Aston, PA
Xiaoxun Zhu
Marlton, NJ
Thomas Amundsen
Turnersville, NJ
Charles A. Naylor
Sewell, NJ
Russell Joseph Dobbs
Cherry Hill, NJ
Allan Wirth
Bedford, MA
Andrew Jankevics
Westford, MA
Carl Harry Knowles
Moorestown, NJ
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
235/462.01
B82Y15/00
G02B26/10
H01S5/02325
G02B27/48
G06K7/10722
G06K7/10732
G06K7/10811
H01S5/4025
Prosecution
- Examiner
- KIM, AHSHIK
- Art Unit
- 2876
- Customer No.
- 128
- Docket No.
- 108-103USA000
- Confirmation No.
- 9482
Foreign Priority
PCT/US00/15624
PCT
·
2000-06-07
·
INTERNATIONAL BUREAU OF THE WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION (WIPO)
Patent Term Adjustment
-466days
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/780,027
· US 6,629,641
Filed 2001-02-09
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/721,885
· US 6,631,842
Filed 2000-11-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Parent
PCT
is a Continuation in-part of
→
PCT/US2000/015624
Filed 2000-06-07
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/105,961
· US 6,997,386
Filed 2002-03-21
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,028
· US 6,971,576
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/150,540
· US 7,066,391
Filed 2002-05-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/155,880
· US 6,830,185
Filed 2002-05-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/161,091
· US 6,959,869
Filed 2002-05-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/187,473
· US 6,991,166
Filed 2002-06-28
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,870
· US 7,533,823
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,907
· US 7,516,898
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/712,588
· US 7,905,413
Filed 2007-02-28
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/729,959
· US 7,540,422
Filed 2007-03-29
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/809,173
· US 7,578,445
Filed 2007-05-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,981
· US 7,762,465
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,943
· US 7,665,665
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,084
· US 7,793,841
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/990,585
· US 7,028,899
Filed 2001-11-21
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/118,850
· US 6,971,575
Filed 2002-04-08
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/135,893
· US 6,957,775
Filed 2002-04-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,438
· US 6,830,184
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,182
· US 6,991,165
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/146,652
· US 7,090,133
Filed 2002-05-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/156,705
· US 7,070,107
Filed 2002-05-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/164,845
· US 7,303,132
Filed 2002-06-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/165,761
· US 6,851,610
Filed 2002-06-06
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/187,425
· US 6,913,202
Filed 2002-06-28
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/471,470
· US 7,527,200
Filed 2006-06-20
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,857
· US 7,571,859
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,906
· US 7,584,892
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/729,954
· US 7,815,113
Filed 2007-03-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,535
· US 7,571,858
Filed 2007-10-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
PCT
is a Continuation of
→
PCT/US2001/044011
Filed 2001-11-21
· PCT - IPER (International Preliminary Examination Report) 409-416 Mailed
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/883,130
· US 6,830,189
Filed 2001-06-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/068,803
· US 7,152,795
Filed 2002-02-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/067,540
· US 6,971,578
Filed 2002-02-05
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/084,764
· US 6,988,660
Filed 2002-02-26
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/091,339
· US 6,918,541
Filed 2002-03-05
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/099,142
· US 6,837,432
Filed 2002-03-14
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/135,866
· US 6,953,151
Filed 2002-04-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,612
· US 6,863,216
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,621
· US 6,739,511
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/137,187
· US 6,969,001
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/165,180
· US 6,923,374
Filed 2002-06-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/186,331
Filed 2002-06-27
· Abandoned -- Failure to Pay Issue Fee
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,871
· US 7,527,204
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/729,945
· US 7,520,433
Filed 2007-03-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/799,260
· Abandoned -- Incomplete Application (Pre-examination)
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/810,437
· US 7,819,326
Filed 2007-03-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/977,422
· US 7,731,091
Filed 2007-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/977,430
· US 7,614,560
Filed 2007-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,521
· US 7,661,597
Filed 2007-10-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,951
· US 7,775,436
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 09/999,687
· US 7,070,106
Filed 2001-10-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/100,234
· US 6,959,868
Filed 2002-03-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/136,463
· US 6,880,756
Filed 2002-04-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,074
· US 7,584,893
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,869
· US 7,556,199
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/713,785
· US 7,581,680
Filed 2007-03-02
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/729,525
· US 7,651,028
Filed 2007-03-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/977,432
· US 7,878,407
Filed 2007-10-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,522
· US 7,588,188
Filed 2007-10-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,078
· US 7,806,335
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation of
→
App. 10/730,481
· US 7,131,586
Filed 2003-12-08
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/067,140
· US 6,959,870
Filed 2002-02-04
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/068,462
· US 6,962,289
Filed 2002-07-08
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/084,827
· US 6,915,954
Filed 2002-02-27
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/131,573
· US 6,978,935
Filed 2002-04-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/156,744
· US 7,104,455
Filed 2002-05-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/165,422
· US 6,827,265
Filed 2002-06-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/821,940
· US 7,600,689
Filed 2007-06-26
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,076
· US 7,581,681
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/489,259
· US 7,540,424
Filed 2006-07-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/713,535
· US 7,611,062
Filed 2007-03-02
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/731,866
· US 7,559,474
Filed 2007-03-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/731,905
· US 7,594,608
Filed 2007-03-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/809,238
· US 7,673,802
Filed 2007-05-31
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/880,087
· US 8,042,740
Filed 2007-07-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/977,413
· US 7,546,952
Filed 2007-10-24
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,329
Filed 2007-10-30
· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/105,031
· US 6,948,659
Filed 2002-03-22
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/156,683
· US 7,086,594
Filed 2002-05-24
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 11/485,179
· US 7,743,990
Filed 2006-07-12
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/712,605
· US 7,543,749
Filed 2007-02-28
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,859
· US 7,530,497
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/811,652
· US 7,537,165
Filed 2007-03-02
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,083
· US 7,784,695
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,080
· US 7,784,698
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,319
· US 8,172,141
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/900,651
· US 7,954,719
Filed 2007-09-12
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
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App. 10/131,796
· US 6,978,936
Filed 2002-04-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/150,491
· US 6,988,661
Filed 2002-05-16
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/155,902
· US 6,971,577
Filed 2002-05-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/155,803
· US 6,877,662
Filed 2002-05-23
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/165,046
· US 7,059,524
Filed 2002-06-06
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/186,268
· US 7,077,319
Filed 2002-06-27
· Patented Case
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/186,276
· US 7,140,543
Filed 2002-06-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/809,174
· US 7,658,330
Filed 2007-05-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/820,010
· US 7,575,169
Filed 2007-06-15
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,192
· US 7,806,336
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,317
· US 7,770,796
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/137,738
· US 6,857,570
Filed 2002-05-01
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 10/151,743
· US 6,953,152
Filed 2002-05-17
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,941
· US 7,673,803
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/980,081
· US 7,832,643
Filed 2007-10-30
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/711,858
· US 7,533,820
Filed 2007-02-27
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/809,240
· US 7,568,626
Filed 2007-05-31
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/820,497
· US 7,661,595
Filed 2007-06-19
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
Child
is a Continuation in-part of
→
App. 11/978,525
· US 7,575,170
Filed 2007-10-29
· Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362
FIRST LIEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT RELEASE
Recorded 2009-08-12
SECOND LIEN INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT RELEASE
Recorded 2009-08-12
FIRST LIEN IP SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2007-02-28
SECOND LIEN IP SECURITY AGREEMENT
Recorded 2007-02-28
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2004-11-15
SECURITY INTEREST
Recorded 2003-04-04
from
JANKEVICS, ANDREW,
WIRTH, ALLAN,
AMUNDSEN, THOMAS,
DOBBS, RUSSELL JOSEPH,
ZHU, XIAOXUN,
NAYLOR, CHARLES A.,
SCHNEE, MICHAEL D.,
KNOWLES, CARL HARRY,
TSIKOS, CONSTANTINE J.
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST
Recorded 2001-09-17
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 09/781,665
- Filed
- 2001-02-12
- Granted
- 2004-06-01
- Examiner
- KIM, AHSHIK
- Art Unit
- 2876
- PTA
- -466 days
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