PTO/SB/81B Reexamination – Patent Owner Power of Attorney or Revoca

PTO/SB/81B (12-08)
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REEXAMINATION – PATENT OWNER
POWER OF ATTORNEY OR
REVOCATION OF POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH A NEW POWER OF ATTORNEY
AND
CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS

Control Number(s)
Filing Date(s)
First Named Inventor
Title
Patent Number
Examiner Name
Attorney Docket No(s).

I hereby revoke all previous patent owner powers of attorney given in the above-identified reexamination proceeding control number(s).
A Power of Attorney is submitted herewith.
OR

I hereby appoint Practitioner(s) associated with the Customer Number identified in the box at right as my/our
attorney(s) or agent(s) to prosecute the proceeding(s) identified above, and to transact all business in the United
States Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith:

OR
I hereby appoint Practitioner(s) named below as my/our attorney(s) or agent(s) to prosecute the proceeding(s) identified above, and to
transact all business in the United States Patent and Trademark Office connected therewith:
Practitioner(s) Name

Registration Number

Please recognize or change the correspondence address for the above-identified reexamination proceeding control number(s) (more than one
may be changed only if they are merged proceedings) to be:
The address associated with the above-identified Customer Number.
OR
The address associated with the Customer Number identified in the box at right:
OR
Firm or
Individual Name
Address

City
Country
Telephone

State

Zip

Email

I am the:
Inventor, having ownership of the patent being reexamined.
OR

Patent owner.
Statement under 37 CFR 3.73(b) (Form PTO/SB/96) submitted herewith or filed on __________________________________.
SIGNATURE of Inventor or Patent Owner

Signature
Name
Title and Company

Date
Telephone

NOTE: Signatures of all the inventors or patent owners of the entire interest or their representative(s) are required. If more than one signature
is required, submit multiple forms, check the box below, and identify the total number of forms submitted in the blank below.
A total of __________________ forms are submitted.
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