Form PTO/SB/33 Pre-Appeal Brief Request for Review

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Pre-Appeal Brief Request for Review

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PRE-APPEAL BRIEF REQUEST FOR REVIEW
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deposited with the United States Postal Service with sufficient
postage as first class mail in an envelope addressed to “Mail Stop
AF, Commissioner for Patents, P.O. Box 1450, Alexandria, VA
22313-1450” [37 CFR 1.8(a)]

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Examiner

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Applicant requests review of the final rejection in the above-identified application. No amendments are being filed
with this request.

This request is being filed with a notice of appeal.

The review is requested for the reason(s) stated on the attached sheet(s).
Note: No more than five (5) pages may be provided.

I am the
applicant/inventor.

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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)

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attorney or agent of record.

Registration number ________________________________________.

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