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US 7,174,031 · Confirmation No. 6087

METHODS FOR USING WIRELESS PHONES HAVING OPTICAL CAPABILITIES

Inventors: Geoffrey B. Rhoads, Tony F. Rodriguez

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2011-05-09	`N570`	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308)	1	View
2011-05-09	`N570`	Communication - Re: Power of Attorney (PTOL-308)	1	View
2011-04-28	`PA..`	Power of Attorney	1	View
2011-04-28	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2011-04-28	`R3.73`	Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73	2	View
2007-01-17	`ISSUE.NTF`	Issue Notification	1	View
2006-12-11	`NOA`	Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85)	9	View
2006-09-14	`CTMS`	Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP)	2	View
2006-09-14	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	1	View
2006-09-14	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2006-09-06	`IFEE`	Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B)	1	View
2006-09-06	`LET.`	Miscellaneous Incoming Letter	1	View
2006-09-06	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2006-09-06	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-09-06	`A.NA`	Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)	1	View
2006-09-06	`SPEC`	Specification	6	View
2006-09-06	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2006-09-06	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2006-07-18	`CTMS`	Miscellaneous Action with shortened statutory period (SSP)	2	View
2006-07-18	`ANE.I`	Amendment After Final or under 37CFR 1.312, initialed by the examiner.	1	View
2006-07-18	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	1	View
2006-06-15	`A.NA`	Amendment after Notice of Allowance (Rule 312)	1	View
2006-06-15	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2006-06-15	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2006-06-15	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-06-07	`NOA`	Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85)	3	View
2006-06-07	`NOA`	Notice of Allowance and Fees Due (PTOL-85)	4	View
2006-06-07	`892`	List of references cited by examiner	1	View
2006-06-07	`1449`	List of References cited by applicant and considered by examiner	2	View
2006-06-07	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	1	View
2006-06-07	`IIFW`	Issue Information including classification, examiner, name, claim, renumbering, etc.	1	View
2006-06-07	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2006-06-07	`BIB`	Bibliographic Data Sheet	2	View
2006-06-07	`SRFW`	Search information including classification, databases and other search related notes	1	View
2006-06-02	`SRNT`	Examiner's search strategy and results	1	View
2006-05-24	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2006-05-24	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	17	View
2006-05-24	`FOR`	Foreign Reference	27	View
2006-05-24	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-05-22	`ELC.`	Response to Election / Restriction Filed	1	View
2006-05-22	`CLM`	Claims	4	View
2006-05-22	`REM`	Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment	1	View
2006-05-22	`R48.REQ`	Request under Rule 48 correcting inventorship	1	View
2006-05-22	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	2	View
2006-05-22	`N417`	Electronic Filing System Acknowledgment Receipt	2	View
2006-05-22	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2006-04-21	`CTRS`	Requirement for Restriction/Election	5	View
2006-04-21	`IMIS`	Miscellaneous Internal Document	1	View
2006-04-21	`FWCLM`	Index of Claims	1	View
2005-05-17	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	1	View
2005-05-17	`SPEC`	Specification	109	View
2005-05-17	`CLM`	Claims	2	View
2005-05-17	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
2005-05-17	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	17	View
2005-05-17	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	1	View
2005-05-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2005-05-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View
2005-05-17	`ADS`	Application Data Sheet	4	View
2005-05-17	`IDS`	Information Disclosure Statement (IDS) Form (SB08)	2	View
2005-05-17	`WFEE`	Fee Worksheet (SB06)	1	View

Inventors

Geoffrey B. Rhoads West Linn, OR

Tony F. Rodriguez Portland, OR

Attorneys & Agents of Record

MARK KASSEL Reg. 38200 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

JOEL MEYER Reg. 37677 Attorney · DIGIMARC CORPORATION

STEVEN STEWART Reg. 45133 Attorney · DIGIMARC CORP.

WILLIAM CONWELL Reg. 31943 Attorney · DIGIMARC CORP.

NICHOLAS ZEPNICK Reg. 70238 Attorney · FOLEY AND LARDNER LLP

ANDREW MITCHELL Reg. 47358 Agent · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

COURTENAY BRINCKERHOFF Reg. 37288 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

THOMAS HORGAN Reg. 33183 Attorney · DIGIMARC CORP.

PAUL HUNTER Reg. 44787 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

NICHOLAS LAGERWALL Reg. 63272 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

MARCUS SPROW Reg. 48580 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

JEFFREY LOMPREY Reg. 55401 Attorney · FOLEY & LARDNER LLP

Classification

USPC 382/107

H04N1/32144 G06Q30/02 G06T1/0021 G07F17/26 H04N1/00204 H04N1/00307

Prosecution

Examiner: JOHNS, ANDREW W
Art Unit: 2624
Customer No.: 99103
Docket No.: 098888-1880
Confirmation No.: 6087

Publication

Pub. No.: US20050213790A1
Pub. Date: 2005-09-29

Patent Term Adjustment

-45days

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DMRC CORPORATION

from DMRC LLC

MERGER Recorded 2010-11-02

025227/0808 →

DIGIMARC CORPORATION

from DMRC CORPORATION

MERGER Recorded 2010-11-02

025227/0832 →

DMRC LLC

from DIGIMARC CORPORATION (A DELAWARE CORPORATION)

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2010-10-29

025217/0508 →

DIGIMARC CORPORATION

from GROSSI, BRIAN J., DAVIS, BRUCE L., RODRIGUEZ, TONY F., PERRY, BURT W., SEDER, PHILLIP ANDREW, CARR, J. SCOTT, RHOADS, GEOFFREY B., MACINTOSH, BRIAN T., MCKINLEY, TYLER J.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2010-09-21

025017/0598 →

DIGIMARC CORPORATION (AN OREGON CORPORATION)

from DIGIMARC CORPORATION (A DELAWARE CORPORATION)

MERGER Recorded 2010-05-12

024369/0582 →

DIGIMARC CORPORATION (FORMERLY DMRC CORPORATION)

from L-1 SECURE CREDENTIALING, INC. (FORMERLY KNOWN AS DIGIMARC CORPORATION)

CONFIRMATION OF TRANSFER OF UNITED STATES PATENT RIGHTS Recorded 2008-11-05

021785/0796 →

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