USPTO Semiconductor Customer Partnership Meeting October 15, 2002

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Technology Center 2800 to hold Semiconductor Customer Partnership Meeting. Technology Center 2800 will hold Semiconductor Customer Partnership Meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 9:00 AM to noon in the Crystal Park 1, Suite 819, located at 2011 Crystal Drive in Arlington.

The meeting is designed to provide forum for continued exchange of ideas toward improving the quality and timeliness of the examination process.

To attend the meeting or for more information, please contact Tom Thomas (tom.thomas@uspto.gov) at (703) 308-2772.

Agenda
8:30	Coffee
9:00	Opening Remarks	Sharon Gibson Director, TC 2800
9:30	The 21st Century Strategic Plan and Examination Quality	Allen MacDonald Director, TC 2100
10:00	Patenting Process: A Corporate Customer's Perspective	Eric B. Janofsky Marvell Semiconductor
10:30	Break
10:45	Appeal Conference Update	Arthur Grimley Technology Center 2800
11:05	Update on Standard Setting, Patent Pooling, and Other Practical Business Matters	Stephen B. Parker Hogan & Hartson, LLP
11:25	Patenting Priorities for Start-up Companies	Leon Radomsky Foley & Lardner
11:45	USPTO-EPO Classification Harmonization Update	Olik Chaudhuri Technology Center 2800
12:05	Adjourn

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