Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al

Filing 563

EXHIBITS re #559 Declaration in Support, filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 5.02, #2 Exhibit 5.03, #3 Exhibit 5.04, #4 Exhibit 5.05, #5 Exhibit 5.06, #6 Exhibit 5.07, #7 Exhibit 5.08, #8 Exhibit 5.09, #9 Exhibit 5.10, #10 Exhibit 5.11, #11 Exhibit 6.1, #12 Exhibit 6.2, #13 Exhibit 6.3, #14 Exhibit 6.4, #15 Exhibit 6.5)(Related document(s) #559 ) (Jacobs, Michael) (Filed on 12/29/2011)

Download PDF
EXHIBIT 6.05 Application/Control No. 12012384 CHAUDHRI ET AL. Examiner Art Unit TADEESE HAILU Index of ClaimS Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination 2173 / Rejected - Cancelled N Non-Elected A Appeal = Allowed ÷ Restricted I Interference O Objected O Claims renumbered in the same order as presented by applicant CLAIM Final O CPA T.D. O R.1.47 DATE Original 12/03/2009 06/01/2010 37 / = 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 / / / O O / / = = = = = = = 45 / = 46 / = 47 / = 48 49 / / = = 50 / 51 / = 52 / = 53 / = 54 / = 55 / = 56 / = 57 / = 58 / = 59 / = 60 61 62 63 64 / / / / / = = = = = 65 / = 66 67 68 69 O O / / = = = = 70 / = 71 / = 72 / = U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Part of Paper No. : 20100601 APLNDC00028877 Application/Control No. 12012384 CHAUDHRI ET AL. Examiner Art Unit TADEESE HAILU Index of ClaimS Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination 2173 / Rejected - Cancelled N Non-Elected A Appeal = Allowed ÷ Restricted I Interference O Objected O Claims renumbered in the same order as presented by applicant CLAIM Final O CPA T.D. O R.1.47 DATE Original 12/03/2009 06/01/2010 73 / = 74 / = 75 / 76 77 78 O O O 79 / 80 81 82 83 84 / / / / / 85 / 86 / 87 / 88 89 90 = = = / / / U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Part of Paper No. : 20100601 APLNDC00028878 IN THE CLAIMS Please amend the claims as follows. 1. (Previously Presented) A method to display a user interface window for a digital processing system, the method comprising: displaying a first window in response to receiving a first input from a user input device of the digital processing system which is capable of displaying at least a portion of a second window concurrently with the first window on a screen; starting a timer; and closing the first window in response to a determination that the timer expired; wherein the first window does not close in response to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system, wherein the first window has been displayed independently from a position of a cursor on the screen. 2. (Original) A method as in claim 1 wherein the first window is translucent; and the portion of the second window is visible while under the first window. 3. (Original) A method as in claim 2 wherein the first window is at a top level in a window displaying hierarchy. 4. (Original) A method as in claim 2 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 12/012,384 -2- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028879 5. (Original) A method as in claim 1 wherein said closing the first window comprises: fading out an image of the first window. 6. (Original) A method as in claim 1 wherein the second window, if displayed, does close in response to an input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 7. (Original) A method as in claim 6 wherein the first window does not respond to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 8. (Original) A method as in claim 1 further comprising: repositioning the first window in response to a third window being displayed. 9. (Original) A method as in claim 1 further comprising: hiding the first window in response to a third window being displayed at a location where the first window is displayed. 10. (Original) A method as in claim 1 further comprising: repositioning the first window on a display in response to a second input for the first window. 11. (Original) A method as in claim 10 wherein the second input indicates that a third window is displayed. 12/012,384 -3- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028880 12. (Original) A method as in claim 10 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 13. (Original) A method as in claim 10 further comprising: adjusting a position of the first window in a window displaying hierarchy in response to a third input. 14. (Original) A method as in claim 1 further comprising: determining a position on a display of the digital processing system independent of a position of a cursor on the display; wherein the first window is displayed at the position. 15. (Original) A method as in claim 14 wherein the position is centered horizontally on the display. 16. (Original) A method as in claim 1 further comprising: restarting the timer in response to receiving a second input for the first window. 17. (Original) A method as in claim 16 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 18. (Original) A method as in claim 1 wherein the user input device is one of: a) a keyboard; 12/012,384 -4- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028881 b) a mouse; c) a track ball; d) a touch pad; e) a touch screen; f) a joy stick; and g) a button. 19. (Previously Presented) A method to display a user interface window for a digital processing system, the method comprising: displaying a first window, the first window being translucent, at least a portion of a second window being capable of being displayed on the digital processing system under the first window, the portion of the second window, when present, being visible under the first window on a screen; and closing the first window without user input, wherein the first window has been displayed independent from a position of a cursor on the screen. 20. (Original) A method as in claim 19 further comprising: starting a timer; wherein said closing the first window is in response to expiration of the timer. 21. (Original) A method as in claim 19 further comprising: receiving an input, the input not associated with a user input device of the digital processing system; 12/012,384 -5- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028882 wherein said closing the first window is in response to the input. 22. (Original) A method as in claim 19 further comprising: determining whether or not a condition is met; wherein said closing the first window is in response to a determination that the condition is met. 23. (Original) A method as in claim 19 wherein said closing the first window comprises: fading out an image of the first window. 24. (Original) A method as in claim 19 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 25. (Canceled) 26. (Original) A machine readable media containing executable computer program instructions which when executed by a digital processing system cause said system to perform a method to display a user interface window, the method comprising: displaying a first window in response to receiving a first input from a user input device of the digital processing system which is capable of displaying at least a portion of a second window concurrently with the first window on a screen; starting a timer; and closing the first window in response to a determination that the timer expired; 12/012,384 -6- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028883 wherein the first window does not close in response to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system, wherein the first window has been displayed independently from a position of a cursor on the screen. 27. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the first window is translucent; and the portion of the second window is visible while under the first window. 28. (Original) A media as in claim 27 wherein the first window is at a top level in a window displaying hierarchy. 29. (Original) A media as in claim 27 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 30. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein said closing the first window comprises: fading out an image of the first window. 31. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the second window, if displayed, does close in response to an input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 32. (Original) A media as in claim 31 wherein the first window does not respond to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 12/012,384 -7- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028884 33. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the method further comprises: repositioning the first window in response to a third window being displayed. 34. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the method further comprises: hiding the first window in response to a third window being displayed at a location where the first window is displayed. 35. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the method further comprises: repositioning the first window on a display in response to a second input for the first window. 36. (Original) A media as in claim 35 wherein the second input indicates that a third window is displayed. 37. (Original) A media as in claim 35 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 38. (Original) A media as in claim 35 wherein the method further comprises: adjusting a position of the first window in a window displaying hierarchy in response to a third input. 12/012,384 -8- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028885 39. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the method further comprises: determining a position on a display of the digital processing system independent of a position of a cursor on the display; wherein the first window is displayed at the position. 40. (Original) A media as in claim 39 wherein the position is centered horizontally on the display. 41. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the method further comprises: restarting the timer in response to receiving a second input for the first window. 42. (Original) A media as in claim 41 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 43. (Original) A media as in claim 26 wherein the user input device is one of: a) a keyboard; b) a mouse; c) a track ball; d) a touch pad; e) a touch screen; f) a joy stick; and g) a button. 12/012,384 -9- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028886 44. (Previously Presented) A machine readable media containing executable computer program instructions which when executed by a digital processing system cause said system to perform a method to display a user interface window, the method comprising: displaying a first window, the first window being translucent, at least a portion of a second window being capable of being displayed on the digital processing system under the first window, the portion of the second window, when present, being visible under the first window on a screen; and closing the first window without user input, wherein the first window has been displayed independent from a position of a cursor on the screen. 45. (Original) A media as in claim 44 wherein the method further comprises: starting a timer; wherein said closing the first window is in response to expiration of the timer. 46. (Original) A media as in claim 44 wherein the method further comprises: receiving an input, the input not associated with a user input device of the digital processing system; wherein said closing the first window is in response to the input. 47. (Original) A media as in claim 44 wherein the method further comprises: determining whether or not a condition is met; wherein said closing the first window is in response to a determination that the condition is met. 12/012,384 -1() 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028887 48. (Original) A media as in claim 44 wherein said closing the first window comprises: fading out an image of the first window. 49. (Original) A media as in claim 44 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 50. (Canceled) 51. (Previously Presented) A digital processing system to display a user interface window, the system comprising: means for displaying a first window in response to receiving a first input from a user input device of the digital processing system which is capable of displaying at least a portion of a second window concurrently with the first window on a screen; means for starting a timer; and means for closing the first window in response to a determination that the timer expired; wherein the first window does not close in response to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system, wherein the first window has been displayed independently from a position of a cursor on the screen. 52. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 wherein the first window is translucent; and the portion of the second window is visible while under the first window. 12/012,384 -11 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028888 53. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 52 wherein the first window is at a top level in a window displaying hierarchy. 54. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 52 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 55. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 wherein said means for closing the first window comprises: means for fading out an image of the first window. 56. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 wherein the second window, if displayed, does close in response to an input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 57. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 56 wherein the first window does not respond to any input from a user input device of the digital processing system. 58. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 further comprising: means for repositioning the first window in response to a third window being displayed. 59. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 further comprising: means for hiding the first window in response to a third window being displayed at a location where the first window is displayed. 12/012,384 12 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028889 60. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 further comprising: means for repositioning the first window on a display in response to a second input for the first window. 61. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 60 wherein the second input indicates that a third window is displayed. 62. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 60 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 63. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 60 further comprising: means for adjusting a position of the first window in a window displaying hierarchy in response to a third input. 64. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 further comprising: means for determining a position on a display of the digital processing system independent of a position of a cursor on the display; wherein the first window is displayed at the position. 65. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 64 wherein the position is centered horizontally on the display. 12/012,384 13 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028890 66. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 further comprising: means for restarting the timer in response to receiving a second input for the first window. 67. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 66 wherein the second input is received from a user input device of the digital processing system. 68. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 51 wherein the user input device is one of: a) a keyboard; b) a mouse; c) a track ball; d) a touch pad; e) a touch screen; f) a joy stick; and g) a button. 69. (Previously Presented) A digital processing system to display a user interface window, the system comprising: means for displaying a first window, the first window being translucent, at least a portion of a second window being capable of being displayed on the digital processing system under the first window, the portion of the second window, when present, being visible under the first window on a screen; and 12/012,384 14 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028891 means for closing the first window without user input , wherein the first window has been displayed independent from a position of a cursor on the screen. 70. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 69 further comprising: means for starting a timer; wherein the first window is closed in response to expiration of the timer. 71. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 69 further comprising: means for receiving an input, the input not associated with a user input device of the digital processing system; wherein the first window is closed in response to the input. 72. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 69 further comprising: means for determining whether or not a condition is met; wherein the first window is closed in response to a determination that the condition is met. 73. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 69 wherein said means for closing the first window comprises: means for fading out an image of the first window. 74. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 69 wherein a degree of translucency of the first window is adjustable. 12/012,384 15 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028892 75. (Canceled) 76. (Original) A method as in claim 16 wherein the first window is created by a first application and the second window is created by a second application, wherein the first application is different from the second application. 77. (Original) A machine readable media as in claim 41 wherein the first window is created by a first application and the second window is created by a second application, wherein the first application is different from the second application. 78. (Original) A digital processing system as in claim 66 wherein the first window is created by a first application and the second window is created by a second application, wherein the first application is different from the second application. 79-90. (Canceled) 12/012,384 16 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028893 Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt EFS ID: 8183180 Application Number: 12012384 International Application Number: Confirmation Number: 2279 Title of Invention: Method and apparatus for displaying a window for a user interface First Named Inventor/Applicant Name: Imran Chaudhri Customer Number: 45217 Filer: Tatiana Rossin/Adriena Garcia Filer Authorized By: Tatiana Rossin Attorney Docket Number: 004860.P2874C3 Receipt Date: 09-AUG-2010 Filing Date: 01-FEB-2008 Time Stamp: 18:06:08 Application Type: Utility under 35 USC 111(a) Payment information: Submitted w th Payment no File Listing: Document Number 1 . Document Description i File Name 4860P2874C3 Response AF 8¯ ¯ ¯ * 09-10.pdf File Size(Bytes)/ . Message Digest Multi Pages Part /.zip (if appl.) 62424 yes 17 3e9acaefcaa1098113fd8ee81e21232ec461 93c2 APLNDC00028894 Multipart Description/PDF files in .zip description Document Description Start End Amendment After Final 1 1 Claims 2 16 Applicant Arguments/Remarks Made in an Amendment 17 17 Warnings: Information: Total Files Size (in bytes) 62424 This Acknowledgement Receipt evidences receipt on the noted date by the USPTO of the indicated documents, characterized by the applicant, and including page counts, where applicable. It serves as evidence of receipt similar to a Post Card, as described in MPEP 503. New Agglications Under 35 U.S.C.111 If a new application is being filed and the application includes the necessary components for a filing date (see 37 CFR 1.53(b)-(d) and MPEP 506), a Filing Receipt (37 CFR 1.54) will be issued in due course and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the filing date of the application. Natigng Stage of an International Agglication under 35 U.S.C. 371 If a timely submission to enter the national stage of an international application is compliant with the conditions of 35 U.S.C. 371 and other applicable requirements a Form PCT/DO/EO/903 indicating acceptance of the application as a national stage submission under 35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course. New International Agglication Filed with the USPTO as a Receivin10ffice If a new international application is being filed and the international application includes the necessary components for an international filing date (see PCT Article 11 and MPEP 1810), a Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (Form PCT/RO/105) will be issued in due course, subject to prescriptions concerning national security, and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the international filing date of the application. APLNDC00028895 REMARKS Reconsideration of this application, as amended, is respectfully requested. Claims 1-90 are pending. Applicant acknowledges with appreciation the Examiner's allowance of claims 1-24, 26- 49, 51-74, and 76-78. Claims 25, 50, 75, 79, 82-83, 86-87, and 90 were rejected under 35 U.S.C. §102(e) as being anticipated by U.S. Publication No. 2003/0016253 to Aoki et al. ("Aoki"). Claims 80, 84, and 88 were rejected under 35 U.S.C. §103(a) as being unpatentable over Aoki in view of U.S. Publication No. 2003/0051228 to Martinez et al. ("Martinez"). Claims 81, 85, and 89 were rejected under 35 U.S.C. §103(a) as being unpatentable over Aoki in view of Martinez and in view of U.S. Patent No. 6,654,036 to Jones ("Jones"). Applicant has canceled claims 25, 50, 75, and 79-90 without prejudice. No claims have been added. No new matter has been added. In view of the foregoing, applicant respectfully submits the present application is now in condition for allowance. If there are any additional charges, please charge Deposit Account No. 02-2666. Respectfully submitted, BLAKELY, SOKOLOFF, TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP Date: August 6, 2010 /Tatiana Rossin/ Tatiana Rossin Reg. No. 56,833 1279 Oakmead Parkway Sunnyvale, California 94085-4040 (408) 720-8300 Customer No. 045217 12/012,384 -17 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028896 Attorney Docket No.: 4860P2874C3 PATENT AMENDMENT UINUER 37 C.F.R. § 1.116 EXPEDITED PROCEDI uw EXAMINING GROUP 2173 IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE In Re Application of: Examiner: Hailu, Tadesse Imran Chaudhri, et al. Art Unit: 2173 Serial No.: 12/012,384 Confirmation No.: 2279 Filed: February 1, 2008 For: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A wnNDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE CERTIFICATE OF TRANSMISSION I hereby certify that this correspondence is being submitted electronically via EFS Web on the date shown below. /Adriena M. Garcia/ Adriena M Garcia August A 2010 Date Mail Stop AF Commissioner for Patents P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 AMENDMENT Sir: In response to the Final Office Action mailed June 7, 2010, applicant respectfully requests that the above-identified application be amended as follows. Applicant respectfully submits that this amendment should be entered under 37 CFR §1.116 as it places all claims in condition for allowance. 12/012,384 -1- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028897 PTO/SBIO6 (07-06) Approved for use through 1/31/2007. OMB 0651-0032 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displavs a valid OMB control number. PATENT APPLICATION FEE DETERMINATION RECORD Substitute for Form PTO-875 Application or Docket Number 12/012,384 Filing Date 02/01/2008 APPLICATION AS FILED - PART I O To be Mailed OTHER THAN (Column 1) (Column 2) NUMBER FILED NUMBER EXTRA RATE ($) N/A N/A N/A N/A SEARCH FEE N/A N/A N/A N/A EXAMINATION FEE N/A N/A N/A N/A FOR BASIC FEE (37 CFR 1.16 a b), or (c)) (37 CFR 1.16(k), (i), or (m)) SMALL ENTITY Q OR FEE ($) SMALL ENTITY RATE ($) FEE ($) (37 CFR 1.16(o), (p), or (q)) TOTAL CLAIMS (37 CFR 1.16(i)) minus 20 = (37 CFR 1.16(h)) APPLICATION SIZE FEE (37 CFR 1.16(s)) * X $ = minus 3 = INDEPENDENT CLAIMS * X $ OR = X $ = X $ = If the specification an, drawings exceed 100 sheets of paper, the application size fee due is $250 ($125 for small entity) for each additional 50 sheets or fraction thereof. See 35 U.S.C. 41(a 1 G) and 37 CFR 1.16(s) MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM PRESENT (37 CFR 1.16(j)) * If the difference in column 1 is less than zero, enter "0" in column 2. TOTAL TOTAL APPLICATION AS AMENDED - PART II OTHER THAN (Column 1) (Column 2) I CLAIMS REMAINING 08/09/2010 AFTER AMENDMENT (Column 3) HIGHEST NUMBER PREVIOUSLY PAID FOR PRESENT EXTRA SMALL ENTITY RATE ($) OR ADDITIONAL FEE ($) SMALL ENTITY RATE ($) x o= ADDITIONAL FEE ($) 0 Application Size Fee (37 CFR 1.16(s)) FIRST PRESENTATION OF MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM (37 CFR 1.16(j)) OR TOTAL ADD'L FEE (Column 1) (Column 2) HIGHEST NUMBER PREVIOUSLY PAID FOR PRESENT EXTRA TOTAL ADD'L FEE 0 (Column 3) CLAIMS REMAINING AFTER AMENDMENT OR RATE ($) ADDITIONAL FEE ($) RATE ($) x$ = OR x$ = x$ = OR x$ ADDITIONAL FEE ($) = Application Size Fee (37 CFR 1.16(s)) < OR O FIRST PRESENTATION OF MULTIPLE DEPENDENT CLAIM (37 CFR 1.16(j)) TOTAL ADD'L FEE * If the entry in column 1 is less than the entry in column 2, write "0" in column 3. OR TOTAL ADD'L FEE Legal Instrument Examiner: ** If the "Highest Number Previously Paid For" IN THIS SPACE is less than 20, enter "20". /KELLY HARRIS/ *** If the "Highest Number Previously Paid For" IN THIS SPACE is less than 3, enter"3". The "Highest Number Previously Paid For" (Total or Independent) is the highest number found in the appropriate box in column 1. This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.16. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2. APLNDC00028898 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE UNITED STATES DEPAR, m. ,, OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE AND FEE(S) DUE 45217 7590 08/12/2010 APPLE INC./BSTZ HAILU,TADESSE BT ^T PLY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE ARTUNIT 2173 DATE MA TI FD: 08/12/2010 FIRST NAMED mvr a mR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. 12/012,384 02/01/2008 Imran Chaudhri TITLE OF ils vr is ; JON: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A WINDOW FOR A USER Um irmrACE APPLN. TYPE SMALL ENTITY nonprovisional NO | ISSUE FEE DUE PAPERNUMBER 004860.P2874C3 | PUBLICATION FEE DUE | PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE | $1510 $300 CONFIPMATION NO. $0 TOTAL FEE(S) DUE $1810 2279 / DATE DUE 11/12/2010 THE APPLICATION IDENTIFIED ABOVE HAS BEEN EXA-= =D AND IS ALLOWED FOR ISSUANCE AS A PATENT. PROSECTITION ON THE MERITS IS CLOSED. THIS NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS. THIS APPLICATION IS SUBJECT TO WITHDRAWAL FROM ISSUE AT THE INITIATIVE OF THE OFFICE OR UPON PETITION BY THE APPLICANT. SEE 37 CFR 1.313 AND MPEP 1308. THE ISSUE FEE AND PUBLICATION FEE (IF REQUIRED) MUST BE PAID WITHIN THREE MONTHS FROM THE MAILING DATE OF THIS NOTICE OR THIS APPLICATION SHALL BE REGARDED AS ABANDONED. TITIS , i a i I i i a su v vs.w is su s a a i i se i BE m.x i m.i I sm.is. SEE 35 U.S.C. 151. THE ISSUE FEE DUE INDICATED ABOVE DOES NOT REFLECT A CREDIT FOR ANY PREVIOUSLY PAID ISSUE FEE IN THIS APPLICATION. IF AN ISSUE FEE HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN PAID IN THIS APPLICATION (AS SHOWN ABOVE), THE RETURN OF PART B OF THIS FORM WILL BE CONSIDERED A REQUEST TO REAPPLY THE PREVIOUSLY PAID ISSUE FEE TOWARD THE ISSUE FEE NOW DUE. HOW TO REPLY TO THIS NOTICE: I. Review the SM^T T ENTITY status shown above. If the SMAI J ENTITY is shown as YES, verify your current SMALL ENTITY status: If the SMALL ENTITY is shown as NO: A. If the status is the same, pay the TOTAL FEE(S) DUE shown A. Pay TOTAL FEE(S) DUE shown above, or above. B. If the status above is to be removed, check box 5b on Part B Fee(s) Transmittal and pay the PUBLICATION FEE (if required) and twice the amount of the ISSUE FEE shown above, or B. If applicant claimed SMALL ENTITY status before, or is now claiming SMALL ENTITY status, check box 5a on Part B - Fee(s) Transmittal and pay the PUBLICATION FEE (if required) and 1/2 the ISSUE FEE shown above. II. PART B - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL, or its equivalent, must be completed and returned to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) with your ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATION FEE (if required). If you are charging the fee(s) to your deposit account, section "4b" of Part B - Fee(s) Transmittal should be completed and an extra copy of the form should be submitted. If an equivalent of Part B is filed, a request to reapply a previously paid issue fee must be clearly made, and delays in processing may occur due to the difficulty in recognizing the paper as an equivalent of Part B. III. All communications regarding this application must give the application number. Please direct all communications prior to issuance to Mail Stop ISSUE FEE unless advised to the contrary. IMPORTANT REMINDER: Utility patents issuing on applications filed on or after Dec. 12, 1980 may require payment of maintenance fees. It is patentee's responsibility to ensure timely payment of maintenance fees when due. Page 1 of 3 PTOL-85 (Rev. 08/07) Approved for use through 08/31/2010. APLNDC00028899 PART B - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL Complete and send this form, together with applicable fee(s), to: _Mall Mail Stop ISSUE FEE Commissioner for Patents P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 or Fax (571)-273-2885 INSTRUCTIONS: This form should be used for transmitting the ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATION FEE (if required). Blocks 1 through 5 should be completed where appropriate. All further correspondence including the Patent, advance orders and notification of maintenance fees will be mailed to the current correspondence address as indicated unless corrected below or directed otherwise in Block 1, by (a) specifying a new correspondence address; and/or (b) indicating a separate "FEE ADDRESS" for maintenance fee notifications. Note: A certificate of mailing can only be used for domestic mailings of the Lunnen i CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS (Note: Use Block 1 for any change of address) Fee(s) Transmittal. This certificate cannot be used for any other accompanying papers. Each additional paper, such as an assignment or formal drawing, must have its own certificate of mailing or transmission. 45217 7590 08/12/2010 Certificate of Mailing or Transmission I hereby certify that this Fee(s) Transmittal is being deposited with the United States Postal Service with sufficient postage for first class mail in an envelope addressed to the Mail Stop ISSUE FEE address above, or being facsimile transmitted to the USPTO (571) 273-2885, on the date indicated below. APPLE INC./BSTZ BT RELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 (Depositor's name) (Signature) (Date) APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED i, vr a mR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. 12/012,384 02/01/2008 Imran Chaudhri TITLE OF ils vr is ; JON: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A WINDOW FOR A USER Um irmrACE APPLN. TYPE SMALL ENTITY nonprovisional NO -·-- | ISSUE FEE DUE | ARTUNIT HAILU,TADESSE 2173 1. Change of correspondence address or indication of "Fee Address" (37 CFR 1.363) Change of correspondence address (or Change of Correspondence Address form PTO/SB/122) attached "Fee Address" indication (or "Fee Address" Indication form PTO/SB/47; Rev 03-02 or more recent) attached. Use of a Customer Number is required. 004860.P2874C3 | PUBLICATION FEE DUE | PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE | $1510 $300 / CLASS-SUBCLASS CONFIPMATION NO. TOTAL FEE(S) DUE $0 $1810 2279 / DATE DUE 11/12/2010 / 715-781000 2. For printing on the patent front page, list (1) the names of up to 3 registered patent attorneys or agents OR, alternatively, (2) the name of a smgle firm (having as a member a registered attorney or agent) and the names of up to 2 registered patent attorneys or agents. If no name is listed, no name will be printed. 1 2 y 3. ASSIGNEE NAME AND RESIDENCE DATA TO BE PRINTED ON THE PATENT (print or type) PLEASE NOTE: Unless an assignee is identified below, no assignee data will appear on the patent. If an assignee is identified below, the document has been filed for recordation as set forth in 37 CFR 3.11. Completion of this form is NOT a substitute for filing an assignment. (A) NAME OF ASSIGNEE (B) RESIDENCE: (CITY and STATE OR COUNTRY) Please check the appropriate assignee category or categories (will not be printed on the patent) : 4a. The following fee(s) are submitted: Issue Fee Publication Fee (No small entity discount permitted) Advance Order - # of Copies O Individual O Corporation or other private group entity O Government 4b. Payment of Fee(s): (Please first reapply any previously paid issue fee shown above) A check is enclosed. Payment by credit card. Form PTO-2038 is attached. The Director is hereby authorized to charge the required fee(s), any deficiency, or credit any overpayment, to Deposit Account Number (enclose an extra copy of this form). 5. Change in Entity Status (from status indicated above) a. Applicant claims SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27. b. Applicant is no longer claiming SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27(g)(2). NOTE: The Issue Fee and Publication Fee (if required) will not be accepted from anyone other than the applicant; a registered attorney or agent; or the assignee or other party in interest as shown bv the records of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. Authorized Signature Date Typed or printed name Registration No. This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.311. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTOL-85 (Rev. 08/07) Approved for use through 08/31/2010. OMB 0651-0033 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE APLNDC00028900 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE UNITED STATES DEPAR, mm, OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED um vois iuR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CONTTRIDAJE^TION NO. 12/012,384 02/01/2008 ImranChaudhri 004860.P2874C3 2279 45217 7590 08/12/2010 APPLE INC./BSTZ HAILU,TADESSE BT ^TELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 ARTUNIT PAPERNUMBER 2173 DATE MA TI FD: 08/12/2010 Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b) (application filed on or after May 29, 2000) The Patent Term Adjustment to date is 247 day(s). If the issue fee is paid on the date that is three months after the mailing date of this notice and the patent issues on the Tuesday before the date that is 28 weeks (six and a half months) after the mailing date of this notice, the Patent Term Adjustment will be 247 day(s). If a Continued Prosecution Application (CPA) was filed in the above-identified application, the filing date that determines Patent Term Adjustment is the filing date of the most recent CPA. Applicant will be able to obtain more detailed information by accessing the Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) WEB site (http://pair.uspto.gov). Any questions regarding the Patent Term Extension or Adjustment determination should be directed to the Office of Patent Legal Administration at (571)-272-7702. Questions relating to issue and publication fee payments should be directed to the Customer Service Center of the Office of Patent Publication at 1-(888)-786-0101 or (571)-272-4200. Page 3 of 3 PTOL-85 (Rev. 08/07) Approved for use through 08/31/2010. APLNDC00028901 Application No. 12/012,384 Examiner CHAUDHRI ET AL. Art Unit TADEESE HAILU Notice of Allowabilky Applicant(s) 2173 -- The MAILING DATE of this communication appears on the cover sheet with the correspondence address-All claims being allowable, PROSECUTION ON THE MERITS IS (OR REMAINS) CLOSED in this application. If not included herewith (or previously mailed), a Notice of Allowance (PTOL-85) or other appropriate communication will be mailed in due course. THIS NOTICE OF ALLOWABILITY IS NOT A GRANT OF PATENT RIGHTS. This application is subject to withdrawal from issue at the initiative of the Office or upon petition by the applicant. See 37 CFR 1.313 and MPEP 1308. 1. This communication is responsive to the amendment filed August 9, 2Q1Q. 2. The allowed claim(s) islare 1-24.26-49.51-74 and 78-7¤ 3. Acknowledgment is made of a claim for foreign priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)-(d) or (f). a) O All b) O Some* c) O None of the: 1. O Certified copies of the priority documents have been received. 2. O Certified copies of the priority documents have been received in Application No. 3. O Copies of the certified copies of the priority documents have been received in this national stage application from the International Bureau (PCT Rule 17.2(a)). * Certified copies not received: Applicant has THREE MONTHS FROM THE "MAILING DATE" of this communication to file a reply complying with the requirements noted below. Failure to timely comply will result in ABANDONMENT of this application. THIS THREE-MONTH PERIOD IS NOT EXTENDABLE. 4. 5. A SUBSTITUTE OATH OR DECLARATION must be submitted. Note the attached EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT or NOTICE OF INFORMAL PATENT APPLICATION (PTO-152) which gives reason(s) why the oath or declaration is deficient. CORRECTED DRAWINGS ( as "replacement sheets") must be submitted. (a) O including changes required by the Notice of Draftsperson's Patent Drawing Review ( PTO-948) attached 1) O hereto or 2) O to Paper No./Mail Date (b) O including changes required by the attached Examiner's Amendment / Comment or in the Office action of Paper No./Mail Date Identifying indicia such as the application number (see 37 CFR 1.84(c)) should be written on the drawings in the front (not the back) of each sheet. Replacement sheet(s) should be labeled as such in the header according to 37 CFR 1.121(d). 6. O DEPOSIT OF and/or INFORMATION about the deposit of BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL must be submitted. Note the attached Examiner's comment regarding REQUIREMENT FOR THE DEPOSIT OF BIOLOGICAL MATERIAL. Attachment(s) 1. Notice of References Cited (PTO-892) 2. Notice of Draftperson's Patent Drawing Review (PTO-948) 3. 4. Information Disclosure Statements (PTO/SBIO8), Paper No./Mail Date Examiner's Comment Regarding Requirement for Deposit of Biological Material 5. O Notice of Informal Patent Application 6. O Interview Summary (PTO-413), Paper No./Mail Date 7. O Examiner's Amendment/Comment 8. O Examiner's Statement of Reasons for Allowance 9. O Other /Tadesse Hailul Primary Examiner, Art Unit 2173 u.s. Patent and Trademark Office PTOL-37 (Rev. 08-06) Notice of Allowability Part of Paper No.lMail Date 20100811 APLNDC00028902 Application/Control No. Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination CHAUDHRI ET AL. 12/012,384 Notice of References Cited - Art Unit Examiner TADEESE HAILU 2173 - Page 1 of 1 U.S. PATENT DOCUMENTS Document Number Country Code-Number-Kind Code * * A US-6,600,500 B US- E US- F US- G US- H US- i US- J US- K US- L US- M Classification US- D 07-2003 Name US- C Date MM-YYYY / Yamamoto, Kimiyasu 715/795 USFOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS Document Number Country Code-Number-Kind Code * Date MM-YYYY Country Name Classification N O P Q R S T NON-PATENT DOCUMENTS * Include as applicable: Author, Title Date, Publisher, Edition or Volume, Pertinent Pages) U V W X *A copy of this reference is not being furnished with this Office action. (See MPEP §707.05(a).) Dates in MM-YYYY format are publication dates. Classifications may be US or foreign. u.s. Patent and Trademark Office PTO-892 (Rev. 01-2001) Notice of References Cited Part of Paper No. 20100811 APLNDC00028903 Attorney Docket No.: 4860P2874C3 PATENT AMENDMENT UINUER 37 C.F.R. § 1.116 EXPEDITED PROCEDI uw EXAMINING GROUP 2173 OK TO ENTER 'T.H i 08/11/2010 IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE In Re Application of: Examiner: Hailu, Tadesse Imran Chaudhri, et al. Art Unit: 2173 Serial No.: 12/012,384 Confirmation No.: 2279 Filed: February 1, 2008 For: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A wnNDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE CERTIFICATE OF TRANSMISSION I hereby certify that this correspondence is being submitted electronically via EFS Web on the date shown below. /Adriena M. Garcia/ Adriena M Garcia August A 2010 Date Mail Stop AF Commissioner for Patents P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 AMENDMENT Sir: In response to the Final Office Action mailed June 7, 2010, applicant respectfully requests that the above-identified application be amended as follows. Applicant respectfully submits that this amendment should be entered under 37 CFR §1.116 as it places all claims in condition for allowance. 12/012,384 -1- 4860P2874C3 APLNDC00028904 EAST Search History EAST Search History EAST Search History (Prior Art) DBs Default Operator Plurals Time Stamp US-PGPUB; USPAT; EPO; OR 0N 2010/08/11 ll:50 US-PGPUB; USPAT; EPO; JPO; DERWENT; IBM TDB OR 0N 2010/08/11 ll:52 2 and (display$4 render$4) near4 window same timer US-PGPUB; with (expir$4 pass$4 elaps$4 reach$4) USPAT; EPO; JPO; DERWENT; IBM TDB OR ON 2010/08/11 ll:53 0N eÏ 2010/08/11 12:02 i Search Query L Ï055 JPO; DERWENT; IBM TDB L2 L3 1 $4) near4 display$4 5 automatic$4 dynamic$4 independent$4 (without near USPAT; EPO; ser)) JP0; DERWENT; IBM TDB file:ll/0/Documents%20and%20Settings/mailulMy%20Documentsle-Red%20Folder/12012384/EASTSearchHistory.120l2384AccessibleVersion.htm(lof2)8/llll012:10:21PM APLNDC00028905 EAST Search History 5 2 and translucent with window and translucent with OR 12010/08 204 DN 2010/08 206 OR US-PGPUB; DN OR L5 DN 2010/08 12:08 window and disp ay$4 and degree with translucent$4 USPAT; EPO; JPO; DERWENT; IBM TDB same translucent near3 window and without near3 user USPAT; EPO; w th aput nteract$4 JPO; DERWENT; IBM TDB L7 iiÑ nŠË ÃTÄÃÌtÏÏ$1 i US-PGPUB; closed) with user near3 (input$4 interact$4) USPAT; EPO; JP0; DERWENT; IBM TDB EAST Search IIistory (Interference) Ref# ch Query SBs efault Operator Plurals e Stamp USPAT; UPAD OR 0N 2010/08/11 12:08 translucent with window near4 "not" near5 USPAT; UPAD OR (terminat$4 closing closed) with user near3 (input $4 interact$4) 0N 2010/08/1112:08 L8 ÏniiniaÃ52t niiÏ(tiŠÏnÃÏ closing closed) with user near3 (input$4 interact $4) L9 0 losing closed) with user near3 (input$4 interact 4) with (timer elaps$4 reach$4 time expir$4) 8/11/10 12:10:07 PM C:\Documents and Settings\TIIailu\My Documents\EAST\Workspaces\default.wsp file:ll/0/Documents%20and%20Settings/ŒailulMy%20Documentsle-Red%20Folder/12012384/EASTSearchHistory.120l2384_AccessibleVersionhtm(2f 2)8/lll10 12:10:21 PM 0 APLNDC00028906 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADelvia.< OFFICE t ni i r im STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov BIB DATA SHEET CONFIRMATION NO. 2279 SERIAL NUMBER 12/012,384 FILING or 371(c) DATE 02/01/2008 CLASS GROUP ART UNIT 715 2173 ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. 004860.P2874C3 RULE APPLICANTS Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA; Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA; ** CONTI NU I NGDATA ************************* This application is a CON of 11/635,847 12/08/2006 which is a CON of 10/193,573 07/10/2002 PAT 7,343,566 ** FOREIGN APPLICATIONS ************************* ** IF REQUIRED, FOREIGN FILING LICENSE GRANTED ** 02/26/2008 Foreign Priority clairned O Yes SNo 35 USC 119(a-d) conditions rnet O Yes O No Verified and /TADEESE HAILU/ Acknowledged examiners oigna1ure STATE OR O A waanece SHEETS TOTAL COUNTRY DRAWINGS CLAIMS 75 Tnm CA 21 98~ INDEPENDENT 6 CLAIMS 4*' -12 ADDRESS APPLE INC./BSTZ BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 UNITED STATES TITLE Method and apparatus for displaying a window for a user interface O AII Fees FILING FEE FEES: Authority has been given in Paper RECEIVED No. to charge/credit DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 6420 No. for following: O 1.16 Fees (Filing) . O 1.17 Fees (Processing Ext. of time) O 1.18 Fees (Issue) O Other O Credit BIB (Rev. 05/07) APLNDC00028907 Application/Control No. 12012384 CHAUDHRI ET AL. Examiner Art Unit TADEESE HAILU Search NoteS Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination 2173 SEARCHED Class 715 719 345 Subclass 768, 781, 788, 795 318 629 Date 8/11/2010 8/11/2010 8/11/2010 Examiner TH TH TH SEARCH NOTES Search Notes Date EAST - Searched all the databases including USPAT, PGPUB, EPO, JPO, DERWENT & IBM-TDB EAST - Searched all the databases including USPAT, PGPUB, EPO, JPO, DERWENT & IBM-TDB 12/3/09 TH Examiner 8/11/2010 TH INTERFERENCE SEARCH Class 715 Subclass 781, 768, 795,788 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Date 8/11/2010 Examiner TH Part of Paper No. : 20100811 APLNDC00028908 Application/Control No. 12012384 CHAUDHRI ET AL. Examiner Art Unit TADEESE HAILU Issue Classification Applicant(s)/Patent Under Reexamination 2173 ORIGINAL INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION CLASS SUBCLASS 715 CLAIMED 781 G CROSS REFERENCE(S) CLASS 0 - 6 - F - NON-CLAIMED 17 / 00 (2006.01.01) - - - - - - SUBCLASS (ONE SUBCLASS PER BLOCK) 715 768 719 318 345 629 O 788 795 Claims renumbered in the same order as presented by applicant O CPA T.D. Final Original Final Original Final Original Final Original Final Original 1 1 17 17 33 33 50 49 65 65 Final Original 81 2 2 19 18 34 34 50 66 66 82 3 3 20 19 35 35 51 51 67 67 83 4 4 21 20 36 36 52 52 69 68 84 5 5 22 21 37 37 53 53 70 69 85 6 6 23 22 38 38 54 54 71 70 86 7 7 24 23 39 39 55 55 72 71 87 8 8 25 24 40 40 56 56 73 72 88 9 9 25 41 41 57 57 74 73 89 10 10 26 26 42 42 58 58 75 74 90 11 11 27 27 44 43 59 59 12 12 28 28 45 44 60 60 18 76 13 13 29 29 46 45 61 61 43 77 14 14 30 30 47 46 62 62 68 78 15 15 31 31 48 47 63 63 79 16 16 32 32 49 48 64 64 R.1.47 Final Original Final Original 80 75 NONE Total Claims Allowed: (Assistant Examiner) ITADEESE HAILUI Primary Examiner.Art Unit 2173 (Primary Examiner) U.S. Patent and Trademark Office 75 (Date) 8/11/2010 O.G. Print Claim(s) O.G. Print Figure (Date) 1 8 Part of Paper No. 20100811 APLNDC00028909 PTO/S$iß0 T-08î Approved for usedhiougbyî(30/201 OMS 06500035 UA Patent and Trademärk Ofûck US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under wPapework ReducuepAd of (995 so persongare equiredde respondte.à cosect sief iëJönoten uniensk¾spkWS eyelid OMEl edität numbec POWER OF ATTORNEY TO PROSECUTE APPLICATIONS BEFORE THE USPTO y revoke a previous powers of attorriey given in the application identified în the attached statement under 37 CFR 3 73(ht I hereby appoint Pfactitiones associated with the Customer Nuniber: 7797Û OR Practalodan[s) named below Qfinore than ten patent practitioners att to be nameg therf a customer number mpsi be Useá¾ Múme Reguration Núme Registrabon Nunnaer Number . as attorney(s) Dragent(s) ip represent the undersigned beforethe Unitedstates Patent and Trademark OttiteíUSFio) in connecnon wan any anda!Ëpatent applicatiotaashignéeggy to the odersigned according :o the USPTO assigntaenf records or assigriment documents attached to th s formin 800 rdance with 37 CFR 373(bb PÍease cúmige the cor espotidence addressior the applibatiön ídéntined in the attached Statemeniunder 37CFR313(þ)10; 77970 The address associated with OdetamerNumber: Rrm of indMdual Name Address City State DP Country Telephone Email Asalgnee Narne and Address: Apple Inc. lofinite Loop Cuprartino, GA95014 A copy of this form together with a statement under37 FR3 73(b) (Form PTOIS ISS or equivalent) is required to be 1884 its each applicatîon in whîch this farm in used The statement ùngår 3TCFR 313(b) mdybe coinpletedby on af the practitioners appoînted in this form if t§ie appointed practitioner is apthorized to act on behalf of the assignee. ared suustidentifýthe lication fra which this PóWei f Attorney is to bellied. GNATURE of Aasigšleeof Record The ind Navne Tine whoy sigaafy;&Nditt ppÏied búñ is authodiedic act añ behalief thu àsigeëà Richard J. Lutton, Jr. Telephoña Assistant Secretary and St Director of Patents (408)974-9453 TW 00414citon únntomtúUnrús required by 37 CFR T 31, 032.809.1 133. The information is fengiteU to obtain o aida a benefil by the pudie whiúMs to f4e (and ify Ule USPTO 10 process) an äp icMien OMìderinaúîy iaghvemed by 36 LJ.Sþi 122.340 37 CER i and 1 14. This cáliection is estmated to ta¾e imi ú¾s catedáië indudingy ýënniing apanng and .súbidtiin the ocindeled áppntatiori fórm to th& USPTO Tiene MMory depending oport me ind vidual cade. Any nimpetä on the rhoghtof §ipe you faq to 10 coniýía! IMS fami and et sùgüestionifti redoning thi hikdán;.abodšd þe aunt to fria Chief häoftnahon Officer. Si Peerd änd Tradernad Omee RS Departm at of Odsmie:rce, P.Œ 86¾ ‡450, Remaridria VA 223134450, DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED EDRMSTO THAS ADDRESS SEND TO: Commissi rier for PatentaP O. Box 14504 Alexandrias VA 22313A450 if you need assistance in compledng the fann, call $800FTO4199 an¢ select option 2. APLNDC00028910 PTO/SB/96 (07-09) Approved for use through 07/31/2012. OMB 0651-0031 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. STATEMENT UNDER 37 CFR 3.73(b) Applicant/Patent Owner: Imran Chaudhri et al. Application No./Patent No.: 12/012,384 Titled: Filed/Issue Date: February 1, 2008 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A WINDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE Apple Inc. ,a corporation (Name of Assignee) (Type of Assignee, e.g., corporation, partnership, university, government agency, etc. states that it is: 1. the assignee of the entire right, title, and interest in; 2. an assignee of less than the entire right, title, and interest in (The extent (by percentage) of its ownership interest is 3. %); or the assignee of an undivided interest in the entirety of (a complete assignment from one of the joint inventors was made) the patent application/patent identified above, by virtue of either: A. An assignment from the inventor(s) of the patent application/patent identified above. The assignment was recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at Reel , Frame , or for which a copy therefore is attached. OR B. A chain of title from the inventor(s), of the patent application/patent identified above, to the current assignee as follows: 1. From: Imran Chaudhri et al. To: Apple Computer, Inc. The document was recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at Reel 013426 , Frame0172 , or for which a copy thereof is attached. 2. From: Apple Computer, Inc. To: Apple Inc. The document was recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at Reel 019214 , Frame0039 3. From: , or for which a copy thereof is attached. To: The document was recorded in the United States Patent and Trademark Office at Reel , Frame , or for which a copy thereof is attached. Additional documents in the chain of title are listed on a supplemental sheet(s). As required by 37 CFR 3.73(b)(1)(i), the documentary evidence of the chain of title from the original owner to the assignee was, or concurrently is being, submitted for recordation pursuant to 37 CFR 3.11. [NOTE: A separate copy (i.e., a true copy of the original assignment document(s)) must be submitted to Assignment Division in accordance with 37 CFR Part 3, to record the assignment in the records of the USPTO. _See MPEP 302.08] The undersigned (whose title is supplied below) is authorized to act on behalf of the assignee. /Brian K. McKnight/ October 4, 2010 Signature Date Brian K. McKnight - Reg. No. 59,914 Attorney for Assignee Printed or Typed Name Title This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 3.73(b). The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.11 and 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2. APLNDC00028911 Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt EFS ID: 8554633 Application Number: 12012384 International Application Number: Confirmation Number: 2279 . METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYlNG A WINDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE Title of Invention: First Named Inventor/Applicant Name: Imran Chaudhri Customer Number: 45217 Filer: Brian Kevin McKnight/Amy Drury Filer Authorized By: Brian Kevin McKnight Attorney Docket Number: 004860.P2874C3 Receipt Date: 04-OCT-2010 Filing Date: 01-FEB-2008 Time Stamp: 15:45:43 Application Type: Utility under 35 USC 111(a) Payment information: Submitted w th Payment no File Listing: Document Number . Document Description i File Name File Size(Bytes)/ . Message Digest Multi Pages Part /.zip (if appl.) 321415 1 8802_098_CNUSO2_POA.pdf yes 2 0ea467cb8abab2c42c0a59aaaedB8996b96 d2401 APLNDC00028912 Multipart Description/PDF files in .zip description Document Description Start End Power of Attorney 1 1 Assignee showing of ownership per 37 CFR 3.73(b). 2 2 Warnings: Information: Total Files Size (in bytes) 321415 This Acknowledgement Receipt evidences receipt on the noted date by the USPTO of the indicated documents, characterized by the applicant, and including page counts, where applicable. It serves as evidence of receipt similar to a Post Card, as described in MPEP 503. New Agglications Under 35 U.S.C.111 If a new application is being filed and the application includes the necessary components for a filing date (see 37 CFR 1.53(b)-(d) and MPEP 506), a Filing Receipt (37 CFR 1.54) will be issued in due course and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the filing date of the application. Natigng Stage of an International Agglication under 35 U.S.C. 371 If a timely submission to enter the national stage of an international application is compliant with the conditions of 35 U.S.C. 371 and other applicable requirements a Form PCT/DO/EO/903 indicating acceptance of the application as a national stage submission under 35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course. New International Agglication Filed with the USPTO as a Receivin10ffice If a new international application is being filed and the international application includes the necessary components for an international filing date (see PCT Article 11 and MPEP 1810), a Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (Form PCT/RO/105) will be issued in due course, subject to prescriptions concerning national security, and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the international filing date of the application. APLNDC00028913 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADE OFFIGE UNTTED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS PO. Box 1450 Alexandria, Viipnia 22313-1450 wwwuspto.gov APPLICATION NUMBER FILING OR 371(C) DATE FIRST NAMED APPLICANT 12/012,384 02/01/2008 Imran Chaudhri ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE 004860.P2874C3 CONFIRMATION NO. 2279 POA ACCEPTANCE LETTER 77970 Apple Inc. 1000 Louisiana Street 3 Fifty-Third Floor 0000000 3670 Houston, TX 77002 Date Mailed: 10/12/2010 NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF POWER OF ATTORNEY This is in response to the Power of Attorney filed 10/04/2010. The Power of Attorney in this application is accepted. Correspondence in this application will be mailed to the above address as provided by 37 CFR 1.33. Inhornel Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571) 272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101 page 1 of 1 APLNDC00028914 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADE OFFIGE UNTTED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS PO. Box 1450 Alexandria, Viipnia 22313-1450 wwwuspto.gov APPLICATION NUMBER FILING OR 371(C) DATE FIRST NAMED APPLICANT 12/012,384 02/01/2008 Imran Chaudhri ATTY. DOCKET NO./TITLE 004860.P2874C3 CONFIRMATION NO. 2279 POWER OF ATTORNEY NOTICE 45217 APPLE INC./BSTZ BLAKELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY 0000000439 3669 SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 Date Mailed: 10/12/2010 NOTICE REGARDING CHANGE OF POWER OF ATTORNEY This is in response to the Power of Attorney filed 10/04/2010. •The Power of Attorney to you in this application has been revoked by the assignee who has intervened as provided by 37 CFR 3.71. Future correspondence will be mailed to the new address of record(37 CFR 1.33). Inhornel Office of Data Management, Application Assistance Unit (571) 272-4000, or (571) 272-4200, or 1-888-786-0101 page 1 of 1 APLNDC00028915 Page 1 of 1 imiss SgTES PATE_NT g TWADEMARK OFFICE unmar.x;STATI2i BEPAK. a,, UFUUMMEKUE United States Patent and Trademark Office Mdmo: COMISSIONER FOR PATENTS ro.sox14so Alexandrm, Virginia 22313-1450 wwwu.pto gov lilillllllllllllllUlllllllllllllli Bib Data Sheet SERIAL NUMBER 12/012,384 CONFIRMATION NO. 2279 FILING OR 371(c) DATE 02/01/2008 RULE CLASS 715 GROUP ART UNIT 2173 OER 004860.P2874C3 APPLICANTS Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA; Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA; ** CONTINUING DATA ************************* This application is a CON of 11/635,847 12/08/2006 which is a CON of 10/193,573 07/10/2002 PAT 7,343,566 ** FOREIGN APPLICATIONS ******************** IF REQUIRED, FOREIGN FILING LICENSE GRANTED ** 02/26/2008 Foreign Priority claimed Q ygg Q no 35 Usc 119 (a4) conditions O yes met Verified and Acknowledged Allowance no Examiner's Signature Met añer STATE OR COUNTRY CA SHEETS DRAWING 21 TOTAL CLAIMS 90 INDEPENDENT CLAIMS 12 Initials ADDRESS 77970 TITLE METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYlNG A WINDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE AII Fees 1.16 Fees ( Filing ) FILING FEE RECEIVED 6420 FEES: Authority has been given in Paper No. to charge/credit DEPOSIT ACCOUNT No. for following: 1.17 Fees ( Processing Ext. of t me ) 1.18 Fees ( Issue ) Other Credit APLNDC00028916 PART B - FEE(S) TRANSMITTAL Complete and send this form, together with applicable fee(s), to: _Mall Mail Stop ISSUE FEE Commissioner for Patents P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 or Fax (571)-273-2885 INSTRUCTIONS: This form should be used for transmitting the ISSUE FEE and PUBLICATION FEE (if required). Blocks 1 through 5 should be completed where appropriate. All further correspondence including the Patent, advance orders and notification of maintenance fees will be mailed to the current correspondence address as indicated unless corrected below or directed otherwise in Block 1, by (a) specifying a new correspondence address; and/or (b) indicating a separate "FEE ADDRESS" for maintenance fee notifications. Note: A certificate of mailing can only be used for domestic mailings of the Lunnen i CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS (Note: Use Block 1 for any change of address) Fee(s) Transmittal. This certificate cannot be used for any other accompanying papers. Each additional paper, such as an assignment or formal drawing, must have its own certificate of mailing or transmission. 45217 7590 08/12/2010 Certificate of Mailing or Transmission I hereby certify that this Fee(s) Transmittal is being deposited with the United States Postal Service with sufficient postage for first class mail in an envelope addressed to the Mail Stop ISSUE FEE address above, or being facsimile transmitted to the USPTO (571) 273-2885, on the date indicated below. APPLE INC./BSTZ BT RELY SOKOLOFF TAYLOR & ZAFMAN LLP 1279 OAKMEAD PARKWAY SUITE 300 SUNNYVALE, CA 94085-4040 Amy /Amy D ru ry (Depositor's name) Drury/ (signature) November 5, 2010 APPLICATION NO. FILING DATE FIRST NAMED i, vr a mR ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. 12/012,384 02/01/2008 Imran Chaudhri TITLE OF ils vr is ; JON: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYING A WINDOW FOR A USER Um irmrACE APPLN. TYPE SMALL ENTITY nonprovisional NO | ISSUE FEE DUE | ARTUNIT CLASS-SUBCLASS 2173 -·-- $300 CONFIPMATION NO. 004860.P2874C3 | PUBLICATION FEE DUE | PREV. PAID ISSUE FEE | $1510 (Date) TOTAL FEE(S) DUE / 1. Change of correspondence address or indication of "Fee Address" (37 CFR 1.363). Change of correspondence address (or Change of Correspondence Address form PTO/SB/122) attached "Fee Address" indication (or "Fee Address" Indication form PTO/SB/47; Rev 03-02 or more recent) attached. Use of a Customer Number is required. $1810 DATE DUE 715-781000 HAILU,TADESSE $0 2279 11/12/2010 / 2. For printing on the patent front page, list (1) the names of up to 3 registered patent attorneys or agents OR, alternatively, (2) the name of a smgle firm (having as a member a registered attorney or agent) and the names of up to 2 registered patent attorneys or agents. If no name is listed, no name will be printed. 1 Brian K . McKnight 2 Novak Druce + Quigg LLP y 3. ASSIGNEE NAME AND RESIDENCE DATA TO BE PRINTED ON THE PATENT (print or type) PLEASE NOTE: Unless an assignee is identified below, no assignee data will appear on the patent. If an assignee is identified below, the document has been filed for recordation as set forth in 37 CFR 3.11. Completion of this form is NOT a substitute for filing an assignment. (A) NAME OF ASSIGNEE (B) RESIDENCE: (CITY and STATE OR COUNTRY) Apple Inc. Cupertino, CA Please check the appropriate assignee category or categories (will not be printed on the patent) : 4a. The following fee(s) are submitted: Issue Fee Publication Fee (No small entity discount permitted) Advance Order - # of Copies 3 O Individual O Corporation or other private group entity O Government 4b. Payment of Fee(s): (Please first reapply any previously paid issue fee shown above) A check is enclosed. Payment by credit card. Form PTO-2038 is attached. The Director is hereby authorized to charge the required fee(s), any deficiency, or credit any overpayment, to Deposit Account Number 14 - 1 a 7 (enclose an extra copy of this form). 5. Change in Entity Status (from status indicated above) a. Applicant claims SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27. b. Applicant is no longer claiming SMALL ENTITY status. See 37 CFR 1.27(g)(2). NOTE: The Issue Fee and Publication Fee (if required) will not be accepted from anyone other than the applicant; a registered attorney or agent; or the assignee or other party in interest as shown bv the records of the United States Patent and Trademark Office. AuthorizedSignature /_Brian K. Typedorprintedname Brian K. McKni_ght/ Date November 5, McKnight RegistrationNo. RQ 2010 Q1a This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.311. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 12 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450. DO NOT SEND FEES OR COMPLETED FORMS TO THIS ADDRESS. SEND TO: Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTOL-85 (Rev. 08/07) Approved for use through 08/31/2010. OMB 0651-0033 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE APLNDC00028917 PTO/SB/47 (03-09) Approved for use through 03/31/2012. OMB 0651-0016 U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. "FEE ADDRESS" INDICATION FORM Address to: Mail Stop M Correspondence Commissioner for Patents P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, VA 22313-1450 Fax to: 571-273-6500 - OR - INSTRUCTIONS: The issue fee must have been paid for application(s) listed on this form. In addition, only an address represented by a Customer Number can be established as the fee address for maintenance fee purposes (hereafter, fee address). A fee address should be established when correspondence related to maintenance fees should be mailed to a different address than the correspondence address for the application. When to check the first box below: If you have a Customer Number to represent the fee address. When to check the second box below: If you have no Customer Number representing the desired fee address, in which case a completed Request for Customer Number (PTO/SB/125) must be attached to this form. For more information on Customer Numbers, see the Manual of Patent Examining Procedure (MPEP) § 403. For the following listed application(s), please recognize as the "Fee Address" under the provisions of 37 CFR 1.363 the address associated with: Customer Number: 00197 OR The attached Request for Customer Number (PTO/SB/125) form. PATENT NUMBER APPLICATION NUMBER (if known) 12/012,384 Completed by (check one): Applicant/Inventor IBrian K. McKnight/ Signature Attorney or Agent of record 59,914 Brian K. McKnight (Reg. No.) Typed or printed name Assignee of record of the entire interest. See 37 CFR 3.71. Statement under 37 CFR 3.73(b) is enclosed. (Form PTO/SB/96) 415-814-6161 Requester's telephone number Assignee recorded at Reel November 5, 2010 Frame Date NOTE: Signatures of all the inventors or assignees of record of the entire interest or their representative(s) are required. Submit multiple forms if more that one signature is required, see below*. * Total of forms are submitted. This collection of information is required by 37 CFR 1.363. The information is required to obtain or retain a benefit by the public which is to file (and by the USPTO to process) an application. Confidentiality is governed by 35 U.S.C. 122 and 37 CFR 1. 11 and 1.14. This collection is estimated to take 5 minutes to complete, including gathering, preparing, and submitting the completed application form to the USPTO. Time will vary depending upon the individual case. Any comments on the amount of time you require to complete this form and/or suggestions for reducing this burden, should be sent to the Chief Information Officer, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, U.S. Department of Commerce, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313- 1450. DO NOT SEND COMPLETE D FORMS TO THIS A DDRESS. SEND TO: Mail Stop M Correspondence, Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA 22313-1450. If you need assistance in completing the form, call 1-800-PTO-9199 and select option 2. APLNDC00028918 Electronic Patent Application Fee Transmittal Application Number: | 12012384 Filing Date: 01-Feb-2008 Title of Invention: . METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYlNG A WINDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE First Named Inventor/Applicant Name: Imran Chaudhri Filer: Brian Kevin McKnight/Amy Drury Attorney Docket Number: 8802.098.CNUSO2_P2874USC3 Filed as Large Entity Utility under 35 USC 111(a) Filing Fees Description Fee Code Quantity Amount Sub-Total in USD($) Publ. Fee- early, voluntary, or normal 1504 1 300 300 1501 1 1510 1510 Basic Filing: Pages: Claims: Miscellaneous-Filing: Petition: Patent-Appeals-and-Interference: Post-Allowance-and-Post-Issuance: Utility Appl issue fee APLNDC00028919 Description Fee Code Quantity i Amount Sub-Total in USD($) Printed copy of patent - no color 8001 3 3 9 Extension-of-Time: Miscellaneous: | Total in USD ($) 1819 APLNDC00028920 Electronic Acknowledgement Receipt EFS ID: 8784295 Application Number: 12012384 International Application Number: Confirmation Number: . Title of Invention: First Named Inventor/Applicant Name: Customer Number: Filer: Filer Authorized By: Attorney Docket Number: 2279 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DISPLAYlNG A WINDOW FOR A USER INTERFACE Imran Chaudhri 77970 Brian Kevin McKnight/Amy Drury Brian Kevin McKnight 8802.098.CNUSO2_P2874USC3 Receipt Date: 05-NOV-2010 Filing Date: 01-FEB-2008 Time Stamp: 19:49:44 Application Type: Utility under 35 USC 111(a) Payment information: Submitted with Payment i yes Payment Type Credit Card Payment was successfully received in RAM $1819 RAM confirmation Number 5348 Deposit Account 141437 Authorized User MCKNIGHT,BRIAN The Director of the USPTO is hereby authorized to charge indicated fees and credit any overpayment as follows: Charge any Additional Fees required under 37 C.F.R. Section 1.16 (National application filing, search, and examination fees) Charge any Additional Fees required under 37 C.F.R. Section 1.17 (Patent application and reexamination processing fees) APLNDC00028921 Charge any Additional Fees required under 37 C.F.R. Section 1.19 (Document supply fees) Charge any Additional Fees required under 37 C.F.R. Section 1.20 (Post Issuance fees) Charge any Additional Fees required under 37 C.F.R. Section 1.21 (Miscellaneous fees and charges) File Listing: Document Number . Document Description File Name 1 Issue Fee Payment (PTO-85B) 8802 098 CNUSO2 Issue Fee. pdf File Size(Bytes)/ . Message Digest Multi Pages Part /.zip (if appl.) 91897 no 1 no 1 no 2 3655b43edf3belf7373902f62fdfa0b967afc 091 Warnings: Information: 2 Change of Address 8802 098 CNUSO2 Fee Addre ss.pdf 38665 965b870a97b2b5d5239e02c4f65c216d282 c836e Warnings: Information: 33944 3 Fee Worksheet (PTO-875) fee-info.pdf 91889ebe06dcad83b966063b441cfl3e6d3 1cb81 Warnings: Information: Total Files Size (in bytes) 164506 This Acknowledgement Receipt evidences receipt on the noted date by the USPTO of the indicated documents, characterized by the applicant, and including page counts, where applicable. It serves as evidence of receipt similar to a Post Card, as described in MPEP 503. New Agglicatign: Under 35 U.S.C. 111 If a new application is being filed and the application includes the necessary components for a filing date (see 37 CFR 1.53(b)-(d) and MPEP 506), a Filing Receipt (37 CFR 1.54) will be issued in due course and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the filing date of the application. Natigng Stage of an International Agglication under 35 U.S.C. 371 If a timely submission to enter the national stage of an international application is compliant with the conditions of 35 U.S.C. 371 and other applicable requirements a Form PCT/DO/EO/903 indicating acceptance of the application as a national stage submission under 35 U.S.C. 371 will be issued in addition to the Filing Receipt, in due course. New International Agglication Filed with the USPTO as a Receivin10ffice If a new international application is being filed and the international application includes the necessary components for an international filing date (see PCT Article 11 and MPEP 1810), a Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (Form PCT/RO/105) will be issued in due course, subject to prescriptions concerning national security, and the date shown on this Acknowledgement Receipt will establish the international filing date of the application. APLNDC00028922 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE United States Patent and Trademark Office Address: COMMISSIONER FOR PATENTS P.O. Box 1450 Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450 www.uspto.gov APPLICATION NO. ISSUE DATE 12/012,384 12/14/2010 77970 7590 | PATENT NO. 7853891 / ATTORNEY DOCKET NO. CO-· - - TION NO. 8802.098.CNUSO2 P2874USC3 2279 11/23/2010 Apple Inc. 1000 Louisiana Street Fifty-Third Floor Houston, TX 77002 ISSUE NOTIFICATION The projected patent number and issue date are specified above. Determination of Patent Term Adjustment under 35 U.S.C. 154 (b) (application filed on or after May 29, 2000) The Patent Term Adjustment is 247 day(s). Any patent to issue from the above-identified application will include an indication of the adjustment on the front page. If a Continued Prosecution Application (CPA) was filed in the above-identified application, the filing date that determines Patent Term Adjustment is the filing date of the most recent CPA. Applicant will be able to obtain more detailed information by accessing the Patent Application Information Retrieval (PAIR) WEB site (http://pair.uspto.gov). Any questions regarding the Patent Term Extension or Adjustment determination should be directed to the Office of Patent Legal Administration at (571)-272-7702. Questions relating to issue and publication fee payments should be directed to the Application Assistance Unit (AAU) of the Office of Data Management (ODM) at (571)-272-4200. APPLICANT(s) (Please see PAIR WEB site http://pair.uspto.gov for additional applicants): Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA; Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA; IR103 (Rev. 10/09) APLNDC00028923

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?