Disclaimers - OG Date: 02 November 2004

United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 02 November 2004
                                 Disclaimers

   6,627,210  -  Orest Olejnik, Coto de Coza, CA (US); Edward D. S.
Kerslake, Charlestown, MA (US). COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING a-2-ADRENERGIC
AGONIST COMPONENTS. Patent dated September 30, 2003. Disclaimer filed
August 25, 2004, by the assignee, Allergan, Inc.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
numbers, 6,641,834, 6,562,873 and 6,673,337 has been disclaimed.


   6,753,333  -  Noel J. De Souza; Shivkumar Agarwal; Mahesh V.
Patel; Satish B. Bhawsar; Rupinder K. Beri; Ravindra D. Yeole; Nitin
Shetty; all of Chikaltana (IN). CHIRAL FLUOROQUINOLONE ARGININE SALT
FORMS. Patent dated June 22, 2004. Disclaimer filed August 24, 2004, by
the assignee, Wockhardt Limited.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
number, 6,514,986 has been disclaimed.


   D. 490,277  -  Chang-Ho Kim, Incheon (KR). AIRTIGHT CONTAINER
FOR STORING FOODS. Patent dated May 25, 2004. Disclaimer filed August
13, 2004, by the assignee, Hana Cobi Co., Ltd.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
number, D484,367 has been disclaimed.


   D. 491,023  -  Chang-Ho Kim, Incheon (KR). SEALED CONTAINER FOR
STORING FOODS. Patent dated June 8, 2004. Disclaimer filed August 13,
2004, by the assignee, Hana Cobi Co., Ltd.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
number, D479,673 has been disclaimed.


   6,225,795  -  Anthony J. Stratakos, Fremont; David B. Lidsky,
Oakland; William A. Clark, Fremont, all of CA (US). DISCRETE-TIME
SAMPLING OF DATA FOR USE IN SWITCHING REGULATIONS. Patent dated May 1,
2001. Disclaimer filed July 29, 2004, by the assignee, Volterra
Semiconductor Corporation.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
number, 6,020,729 has been disclaimed.


   6,653,091  -  Timothy C. Dunn, San Francisco, CA (US); Yalia
Jayalakshmi, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Ronald T. Kurnik, Foster City, CA
(US); Matthew J. Lesho, San Mateo, CA (US); Jonathan James Oliver,
Oakland, CA (US); Russell O. Potts, San Francisco, CA (US); Janet A.
Tamada, Mountain View, CA (US); Steven Richard Waterhouse, San
Francisco, CA (US); Charles W. Wei, Fremont, CA (US). METHOD AND
DEVICE FOR PREDICTING PHYSIOLOGICAL VALUES. Patent dated November 25,
2003. Disclaimer filed June 21, 2004, by the assignee, Cygnus, Inc.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
numbers, 6,326,160 and 6,180,416 has been disclaimed.


   6,641,834  -  Orest Olejnik, Coto de Coza, CA (US); Edward D. S.
Kerslake, Charlestown, MA (US). COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING
ALPHA-2-ADRENERGIC AGONIST COMPONENTS. Patent dated November 4, 2003.
Disclaimer filed August 25, 2004, by the assignee, Allergan, Inc.

   The term of this patent, subsequent to the term of patent
numbers, 6,627,210, 6,562,873 and 6,673,337 has been disclaimed.


   6,467,550  -  Usman Firdaus, Strongsville, OH (US). HYDRAULIC
TILLER ASSEMBLY. Patent dated October 22, 2002. Disclaimer filed March
21, 2003, by the assignee, MTD Products Inc.

   Hereby disclaimers the terminal portion of 33 months, of said
patent.


   6,628,751  -  Steven L. Eikenberg, Ft. Knox, KY (US). DIGITAL
RADIOGRAPHIC SENSOR VIEW CAPTURE. Patent dated September 30, 2003.
Disclaimer filed August 23, 2004, by the assignee, The United States of
America as represented by the Secretary of the Army.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 13, of said patent.


   5,576,328  -  Jean-Marc Herbert, Tournefeuille; Daniel Frehel,
Toulouse; Andre Bernat, Cugnaux; Alain Badorc, Roquettes; Pierre Savi,
Seysses; Denis Delebassee, Goyrans; Gilles Kieffer, Montpellier;
Ghislain Defreyn, Eaunes; Jean-Pierre Maffrand, Portet/Garonne, all of
France. METHOD FOR THE SECONDARY PREVENTION OF ISCHEMIC EVENTS. Patent
dated November 19, 1996. Disclaimer filed August 23, 2004, by the
assignee, Sanofi-Synthelabo.

   Hereby disclaims the entire remaining term of said patent.


   6,180,646  -  John J. Talley; Daniel P. Getman, both of
Chesterfield; Gary A. DeCrescenzo, St. Peters, all of MO (US); Kathryn
L. Reed, Raleigh, NC (US); Ko-Chung Lin, St. Louis; John Nicholas
Freskos, Clayton, both of MO (US); Michael Clare, Skokie, IL (US);
Donald Joseph Rogier, Jr., St. Louis; Robert M. Heintz, Ballwin, both
of MO (US); Michael L. Vasquez, Gurnee; Richard A. Mueller, Glencoe,
both of IL (US). RETROVIRAL PROTEASE INHIBITORS. Patent dated January
30, 2001. Disclaimer filed August 12, 2004, by the assignee, Monsanto
Company (now known as Pharmacia Corporation).

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 25, of said patent.


   6,143,277  -  Ian C. Ashurst, Ware, United Kingdom; Craig S.
Herman, Raleigh, N.C.; Li Li, Scotch Plains, N.J.; Michael T. Riebe,
Raleigh, N.C. METERED DOSE INHALER FOR SALMETEROL. Patent dated
November 7, 2000. Disclaimer filed September 8, 2004, by the assignee,
SmithKline Beecham Corporation.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 18, of said patent.


   6,149,892  -  Ignatius Loy Britto, Cary, N.C. METERED DOSE
INHALER FOR BECLOMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE. Patent dated November 21,
2000. Disclaimer filed September 8, 2004, by the assignee, SmithKline
Beecham Corporation.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 18, of said patent.


   6,253,762  -  Ignatius Loy Britto, Cary, N.C. METERED DOSE
INHALER FOR FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE. Patent dated July 3, 2001.
Disclaimer filed September 8, 2004, by the assignee, SmithKline Beecham
Corporation.

   Hereby enters this disclaimer to claim 24, of said patent.