Reply Brief in Support of KSR's Motion for Summary ... - Fried Frank

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IN THE UNTE STATES PATENT AN TRAEMA OFFICEEngelgau GROUP ART: 374709/236,975 EXA:, Kwon, J.Januar 26,1999FOR: "ADJUSTABLE PEDAL ASSEMBLY WIELECTONIC THOTT CONTOLATIORNY DOCKE NO. 65,748-41Assistat Commssioner for PatentsWasmngton, D;C. 20231Dear Sirs:TRAS:MTIAL LETTREnclosed herewith is a copy of Uiuted States Patent No. 5,819,593 (with an associatedPTO-1449 form), wmch was c;ited in the Background Section of the application. No fee is duebecause ths patent was referred to in the origially submitted application where it was discussedin detai. However, if a fee is requied please charge our Deposit Account No. 08-2789.Respectfully submitted,Dated: March 22, 2000, HOWAR & HOWARDATTORNYS,P.C.k-, 'Kerre A. Laba, Registration No. 42,77The Pineh,urst Offce Center, Suite 1011400 North w' oodward AvenueBloomfeld Hills,:M 48304. (248) 645-1483CERTIFCATE OF MAILI hereby certy that the attached document(s) is/are being deposited with the U.S.Postal Servce, as first Class mail, postage prepaid,' in an envelope addessed to AssistatCommsioner for Patents, Washigton, D.C~, 20231 'on March 22, 2000. ,~M~d\~tfi~Brenda J. Hughes. -G:\t -v\teleflex\auto\ip00441 \patentlltr.doc'
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