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US 8,267,981 · Confirmation No. 1227

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Patent No.
US 8,267,981
App. No.
10/458,482
Filed
2003-06-10
Granted
2012-09-18
Pub. No.
US20040254580A1
Art Unit
3738
PTA
-29 days