United States Patent and Trademark Office OG Notices: 19 November 2002
Reissue Applications Filed
Notice under 37 CFR 1.11(b). The reissue applications
listed below are open to inspection by the general public in the
indicated Examining Groups and copies may be obtained by paying the fee
therefor (37 CFR 1.19(b)).
5,548,206, Re. S.N. 10/233,849, Sep. 03, 2002, Cl.
323/284, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DUAL MODE DC-DC POWER CONVERSION, David
H. Soo, Owner of Record: National Semiconductor Corp., Santa
Clara, CA, Attorney or Agent: Philip A. Girard, Ex. Gp: 2838
5,759,140, Re. S.N. 10/057,640, Jan. 25, 2001, Cl.
483/001, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MACHINING HOLES IN CRANKSHAFTS, James
Egbert, Owner of Record: Ingersoll CM Systems, Inc., Midland, MI,
Attorney or Agent: Stephen S. Favakeh, Ex. Gp.: 3722
5,761,119, Re. S.N. 10/223,662, Sep. 04, 2002, Cl.
365/185.140, NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY WITH A PLURALITY OF ERASE
DECODERS CONNECTED TO ERASE GATES, Masamichi Asano, Owner of Record:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Japan, Attorney or Agent: Richard
L. Schwaab, Ex. Gp: 2818
5,828,403, Re. S.N. 10/233,620, Sep. 04, 2002, Cl.
280/011.150, SPORT DEVICE, Johan Gierveld, et al., Owner of Record:
Salomon S.A., Haute-Savoie, France, Attorney or Agent: James
L. Rowland, Ex. Gp: 3618
5,828,403, Re. S.N. 10/236,483, Sep. 06, 2002, Cl.
348/007, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SELECTING AND RECEIVING DIGITALLY
TRANSMITTED SIGNALS AT A PLURALITY OF TELEVISION RECEIVERS, Stephan A.
Derodeff, et al., Owner of Record: Qwest Communications
International, Inc., Denver, CO, Attorney or Agent: Stephen F.
Jewett, Ex. Gp: 2614
5,856,086, Re. S.N. 10/236,326, Sep. 05, 2002, Cl.
435/005, POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION ASSAYS FOR MONITORING ANTIVIRAL
THERAPY AND MAKING THERAPEUTIC DECISIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF AQUIRED
IMMUNODEFIENCY SYNDROME, Michael J. Kozal et al., Owner of Record:
Leland Stanford Junior University, Palo Alto, CA, Attorney
or Agent: Karen Wong, Ex. Gp.: 1634
5,986,417, Re. S.N. 10/225,465, Aug. 21, 2002, Cl.
318/245, SENSORLESS UNIVERSAL MOTOR SPEED CONTROLLER, Jean Nicolai, et
al., Owner of Record: SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, S.A.
Gentilly, France, Attorney or Agent: James H. Morris, Ex. Gp: 2837
6,000,732, Re. S.N. 10/202,861, Jul. 16, 2002, Cl.
292/068, ARRANAGEMENT FOR LOCKING AND UNLOCKING A DOOR OF A CONTAINER,
Werner Scheler, et al., Owner of Record: Entegris, Inc., Chaska,
MN, Attorney or Agent: Douglas J. Christensen, Ex. Gp.: 3627
6,036,431, Re. S.N. 10/232,179, Aug. 30, 2002, Cl.
414/806, PARTS HANDLING METHOD, Hiroaki Fujimori, Owner of Record:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or Agent:
Mark P. Watson, Ex. Gp: 3652
6,049,604, Re. S.N. 10/120,906, Apr. 10, 2002, Cl.
379/355, TELEPHONE DIALER HAVING AT LEAST ONE SPEECH SYNTHESIZER
PROCESSOR, James Lin, Owner of Record: Winbond Electronics
Corporation, Hsinchu, Taiwan, Attorney or Agent: Richard T. Ogawa,
Ex. Gp.: 2741
6,075,256, Re. S.N. 10/167,451, Oct. 02, 2002, Cl.
257/053, PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERTER, ITS DRIVING METHOD, AND SYSTEM
INCLUDING THE PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERTER, Noriyuki Kaifu, et al., Owner of
Record: Cannon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, Japan, Attorney or
Agent: Frank A Delucia, Ex. Gp.: 2815
6,085,838, Re. S.N. 10/184,996, Jun. 28, 2002, Cl.
166/277, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CEMENTING A WELL, Claude J.
Vercaemer, et al., Owner of Record: Schlumberger Technology
Corporation, Sugar Land, TX, Attorney or Agent: Stephen Schlather,
Ex. Gp.: 3672
6,096,918, Re. S.N. 10/209,628, Jul. 30, 2002, Cl.
560/104, ARIL-ACRYLIC ACID ESTERS, Denise Anderson Zurich et al., Owner
of Record: Givaudan Roure (International) S.A., Geneva,
Switzerland, Attorney or Agent: Andrew N. Parfomak, Ex. Gp.: 1631
6,102,884, Re. S.N. 10/219,998, Aug. 15, 2002, Cl.
604/008, SQUITIERI HEMODIALYSIS AND VASCULAR ACCESS SYSTEMS, Rafael
Squitieri, Owner of Record: Graftcath, Inc., Bellevue,
Washington, Attorney or Agent: Cathy L. Peterson, Ex. Gp.: 3762
6,111,409, Re. S.N. 10/231,412, Aug. 29, 2002, Cl.
324/303, NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE FLUID CHARACTERIZATION APPARATUS
AND METHOD FOR USING WITH ELECTRIC WIRELINE FORMATION TESTING
INSTRUMENTS, Carl M. Edwards, et al., Owner of Record: Western
Atlas International, Inc., Houston, TX, Attorney or Agent: Kaushik
P. Sriram, Ex. Gp: 2862
6,112,026, Re. S.N. 10/235,086, Sep. 04, 2002, Cl.
052/177, FLOOR ASSEMBLY HAVING AN EXTRUSION AND SNAP CONNECTOR, Thomas
J. Andres, Owner of Record: Thermal Industries, Inc., Pittsburgh,
PA, Attorney or Agent: Philip E. Levy, Ex. Gp.: 3635
6,112,883, Re. S.N. 10/235,732, Sep. 05, 2002, Cl.
198/764, VIBRATORY DISTRIBUTION CONVEYOR, Richard B. Kraus, et al.,
Owner of Record: General Kinematics Corporation, Barrington, IL,
Attorney or Agent: Patrick D. Ertel, Ex. Gp.: 3651
6,113,601, Re. S.N. 10/233,939, Sep. 03, 2002, Cl.
606/061, POLYAXIAL PEDICLE SCREW HAVING A LOOSELY COUPLED LOCKING CAP,
Stephen Tatar, Owner of Record: Bones Consulting, LLC, Summit,
NJ, Attorney or Agent: Joseph P. Errico, Ex. Gp: 3731
6,115,025, Re. S.N. 10/233,679, Sep. 04, 2002, Cl.
345/126, SYSTEM FOR MAINTAINING ORIENTATION OF USER INTERFACE AS A
DISPLAY CHANGES ORIENTATION, William Arthur Stewart Buxton, et al.,
Owner of Record: Silicon Graphics, Inc., Mountain View, CA,
Attorney or Agent: James T. Strom, Ex. Gp: 3661
6,129,047, Re. S.N. 10/223,546, Sep. 04, 2002, Cl.
118/715, SUSCEPTOR FOR VAPOR-PHASE GROWTH APPARATUS, Osamu Nakamura,
Owner of Record: Sumitomo Metal Industries, Inc., Osaka, Japan,
Attorney or Agent: Mary J. Breiner, Ex. Gp: 1763
6,185,736, Re. S.N. 10/230,999, Aug. 30, 2002, Cl.
725/095, INFORMATION TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, TRAFFIC CONTROL APPARATUS,
METHOD OF MANAGING BANDWIDTH RESOURCES USING THE SAME AND METHOD
OF ADMITTING A CALL, USING VARIABLE-RATE-ENCODING, Hideyuki Ueno, Owner
of Record: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki-shi, Japan,
Attorney or Agent: Gregory J. Maier, Ex. Gp.: 2611
6,258,125, Re. S.N. 10/225,282, Aug. 22, 2002, Cl.
623/017, INTERVERTEBRAL ALLOGRAFT SPACER, David C. Paul et al., Owner
of Record: Synthes (USA), Paoli, Pennsylvania, Attorney or
Agent: Brian M. Rothery, Ex. Gp.: 3738
6,300,565, Re. S.N. 10/235,051, Sep. 05, 2002, Cl.
174/052, CONTROLLER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, Josef Loibl et al., Owner of
Record: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munchen, DE, Attorney or
Agent: Werner H. Stemer, Ex. Gp.: 3738
6,332,911, Re. S.N. 10/160,864, Sep. 24, 2002, Cl.
075/492, METHOD AND PLANT OF UTILIZING FINE COAL IN A MELTER GASIFER,
Gunter Schrey, et al., Owner of Record: Deutsche Voest-Alphine
Industrieanlaqenbau GmbH, Dusseldorf, Germany, Attorney or Agent:
Robert C. Faber, Ex. Gp.: 1742
6,336,834, Re. S.N. 09/654,939, Dec. 22, 2000, Cl.
382/246, ADAPTIVE VARIABLE-LENGTH CODING AND DECODING METHODS FOR IMAGE
DATA, Jae Moon Jo, et al., Owner of Record: Samsung Electronics
Co., Ltd., Kyungki-do, Korea, Attorney or Agent: Darryl Mexic, Ex.
Gp: 2621