Patents Reinstated Due to the Acceptance of a
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Patent           Serial            Filing          Issue          Granted
Number           Number            Date            Date           Date

4,386,525        06/414,305        09/02/82        06/07/83       09/24/97
4,395,031        06/300,304        09/08/81        07/26/83       09/24/97
4,445,291        06/460,155        01/24/83        05/01/84       09/19/97
4,481,578        06/380,962        05/21/82        11/06/84       09/24/97
4,487,913        06/588,598        03/12/84        12/11/84       09/23/97
4,491,322        06/512,584        07/11/83        01/01/85       09/23/97
4,500,404        06/332,957        12/21/81        02/19/85       09/23/97
4,513,363        06/350,987        02/22/82        04/23/85       09/25/97
4,514,817        06/233,000        02/10/81        04/30/85       09/25/97
4,587,123        06/625,623        06/28/84        05/06/86       09/23/97
4,631,124        06/735,790        05/20/85        12/23/86       09/23/97
4,669,463        06/816,674        01/02/86        06/02/87       09/23/97
4,673,440        06/768,383        08/22/85        06/16/87       09/23/97
4,674,777        06/795,892        11/07/85        06/23/87       09/25/97
4,718,457        06/876,453        06/20/86        01/12/88       09/24/97
4,739,661        07/037,271        04/10/87        04/26/88       09/22/97
4,751,249        06/811,041        12/19/85        06/14/88       09/19/97
4,759,340        07/058,420        06/05/87        07/26/88       09/22/97
4,760,618        07/038,182        04/14/87        08/02/88       09/24/97
4,784,400        07/012,327        02/09/87        11/15/88       09/22/97
4,790,305        06/877,331        06/23/86        12/13/88       09/22/97
4,794,499        07/156,156        02/16/88        12/27/88       09/22/97
4,796,040        07/064,418        06/22/87        01/03/89       09/22/97
4,796,394        07/119,969        11/13/87        01/10/89       09/23/97
4,800,904        07/003,356        01/14/87        01/31/89       09/23/97
4,804,819        06/938,977        12/08/86        02/14/89       09/22/97
4,817,892        07/043,442        04/28/87        04/04/89       09/22/97
4,831,229        06/938,976        12/08/86        05/16/89       09/23/97
4,832,604        07/083,632        08/10/87        05/23/89       09/22/97
4,836,516        07/185,729        04/25/88        06/06/89       09/22/97
4,844,646        07/060,281        06/10/87        07/04/89       09/23/97
4,911,396        07/261,324        10/24/88        03/27/90       09/25/97
4,930,969        07/231,228        08/11/88        06/05/90       09/23/97
4,982,907        07/187,286        04/28/88        01/08/91       09/23/97
4,994,179        07/425,761        10/23/89        02/19/91       09/22/97
4,999,118        07/265,194        10/31/88        03/12/91       09/23/97
5,033,397        07/562,210        07/31/90        07/23/91       09/24/97
5,033,763        07/337,933        04/14/89        07/23/91       09/22/97
5,074,639        07/569,553        08/20/90        12/24/91       09/23/97
5,088,621        07/520,895        05/08/90        02/18/92       09/22/97
5,102,413        07/612,460        11/14/90        04/07/92       09/23/97
5,109,482        07/657,675        02/19/91        04/28/92       09/23/97
5,122,315        07/516,432        04/30/90        06/16/92       09/22/97
5,133,352        07/508,840        04/12/90        07/28/92       09/22/97
5,143,035        07/777,757        10/10/91        09/01/92       09/19/97
5,148,842        07/739,477        08/02/91        09/22/92       09/23/97
5,154,427        07/722,180        06/27/91        10/13/92       09/22/97
5,171,815        07/705,330        05/24/91        12/15/92       09/22/97
5,183,335        07/650,770        02/04/91        02/02/93       09/25/97
5,195,402        07/648,564        01/31/91        03/23/93       09/22/97
5,195,575        07/682,319        04/09/91        03/23/93       09/22/97
5,196,440        07/519,444        05/04/90        03/23/93       09/19/97
5,207,241        07/925,875        08/07/92        05/04/93       09/23/97
5,212,379        07/802,868        12/06/91        05/18/93       09/23/97
5,213,009        07/793,148        11/18/91        05/25/93       09/22/97
5,213,680        07/812,118        12/20/91        05/25/93       09/24/97
5,214,718        07/963,281        10/19/92        05/25/93       09/23/97
5,217,417        07/751,616        08/21/91        06/08/93       09/25/97
5,222,144        07/783,470        10/28/91        06/22/93       09/19/97
5,222,255        07/740,243        08/05/91        06/22/93       09/19/97
5,235,495        07/947,431        09/21/92        08/10/93       09/22/97