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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS<br />

This <strong>Performance</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Accountability</strong> <strong>Report</strong> was produced<br />

with the energies <strong>and</strong> talents of the <strong>USPTO</strong> staff.<br />

To these individuals we would like to offer our sincerest thanks<br />

<strong>and</strong> acknowledgement.<br />

In particular, we would like to recognize the following<br />

organizations <strong>and</strong> individuals for their contributions:<br />

Office of the Under Secretary <strong>and</strong> Director – Vikrum Aiyer <strong>and</strong><br />

Lisa Houston; Office of the Chief Communications Office – Patrick Ross, Cheron Green,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Arva Adams; Office of the Chief Administrative Officer – Roger Williams; Office<br />

of the Chief Financial Officer – Michelle Picard; Office of Planning<br />

<strong>and</strong> Budget – Bonita Royall, Walter Schlueter, Robert Fawcett, <strong>and</strong><br />

C<strong>and</strong>ice Goodman; Office of Finance – Shana Willard, Dennis Detar,<br />

<strong>and</strong> Mark Krieger; Office of External Affairs – Dr. Jasemine Chambers<br />

<strong>and</strong> Janette Brown; Office of the Chief Information Officer – Scott<br />

Williams <strong>and</strong> Maureen Brown; Office of the General Counsel – Mary<br />

Kelly; <strong>Patent</strong> Trial <strong>and</strong> Appeal Board – Kurt Brown; Trademark Trial <strong>and</strong><br />

Appeal Board – Latoya Brown; Office of the Commissioner for <strong>Patent</strong>s<br />

– Jennifer Jacobs <strong>and</strong> David Fitzpatrick; Office of the Commissioner<br />

for Trademarks – Robert Allen <strong>and</strong> Karen Strohecker.<br />

We would also like to acknowledge the Office of the Inspector General <strong>and</strong> KPMG<br />

LLP for the professional manner in which they conducted the audit of the FY 2012<br />

Financial Statements.<br />

We offer special thanks to AOC Solutions, Inc. <strong>and</strong> The DesignPond for their outst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

contributions in the design <strong>and</strong> production of this report. To send comments or<br />

provide feedback about this report, please contact:<br />

Office of Planning <strong>and</strong> Budget<br />

600 Dulany Street<br />

Alex<strong>and</strong>ria, VA 22314<br />

PARmail@uspto.gov<br />

Phone: 571-272-3333<br />

Fax: 571-273-0127

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