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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">David, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In theory that would solve the problem, but I really don\u2019t want a POA from the inventor.&nbsp; He\u2019s not my client and I don\u2019t think the USPTO should require it.&nbsp;
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Carl, I agree with everything you said about how nuts it would be to require a POA from the applicant (who no longer owns the patent) and not accept a POA from the assignee.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Katherine<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Katherine Koenig<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Registered Patent Attorney<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Koenig IP Works, PLLC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">2208 Mariner Dr.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">(954) 903-1699<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Targeted Intellectual Property Strategy</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The information contained in this communication, including any attachments, is privileged and confidential information intended only for the use of the individual
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 dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited.&nbsp; If you have received this communication in error, do not read it.&nbsp; Please immediately reply to the sender that you have received this communication in error and then destroy
 all paper and electronic copies.&nbsp; Thank you.</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> David Boundy &lt;DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com&gt;
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 26, 2025 3:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katherine Koenig &lt;katherine@koenigipworks.com&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Randall Svihla &lt;rsvihla@nsiplaw.com&gt;; For patent practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. &lt;patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com&gt;; David Boundy &lt;DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Patentpractice] POA and correspondence/maintenance fee address change after issuance<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">So get one paper that is a Power of Attorney frm both inventor and company.&nbsp; Two signatures at teh bottom -- inventor as applicant, company as assignee.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 2:51<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">\u202f</span>PM Katherine Koenig &lt;<a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Thank you, Randall.&nbsp; I think calling OPLA is a good suggestion.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">David, I see your point about who the PTO will take instructions from, but it was my understanding \u2013 as Randall notes \u2013 that you can\u2019t update Applicant by corrected ADS after the
 patent issues.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We did record the assignment before filing the POA, and even submitted the POA with the 3.73 statement and a copy of the Assignment Notice of Recordation to prove the change in
 ownership.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I\u2019m stuck:&nbsp; they won\u2019t accept me as attorney unless I have POA from the applicant
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">à</span> I don\u2019t represent the original applicant and they won\u2019t accept POA from the owner because the owner isn\u2019t the applicant
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">à</span> can\u2019t change applicant after issuance
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">à</span> can\u2019t get POA from applicant <span style="font-family:Wingdings">
à</span> won\u2019t accept POA I have.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I don\u2019t know why they make it so hard.&nbsp; It seems silly that they would still accept a POA from a named applicant, even though that applicant no longer owns the patent.&nbsp;
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">There should be one master form (or document they\u2019d accept) that says, \u201cI\u2019m the new owner of the patent/patent application.&nbsp; Here\u2019s the reel/frame of the recorded assignment.&nbsp; I
 am now the applicant/patentee (I understand no change will be made to the issued patent without certificate of correction).&nbsp; I appoint this attorney, please send them documents and accept documents filed by them on my behalf.\u201d
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Rant over, I\u2019ll post an update if I find out more from OPLA.&nbsp; I hope everyone has a nice weekend!
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Katherine</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Dr. Katherine Koenig</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="color:black">Registered Patent Attorney</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Koenig IP Works, PLLC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">2208 Mariner Dr.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">(954) 903-1699</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com" target="_blank">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The information contained in this communication, including any attachments, is privileged and confidential
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</span></i><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Candara&quot;,sans-serif">you are not the intended recipient, or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> Randall Svihla &lt;<a href="mailto:rsvihla@nsiplaw.com" target="_blank">rsvihla@nsiplaw.com</a>&gt;
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 26, 2025 12:21 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> For patent practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. &lt;<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>&gt;; Katherine Koenig &lt;<a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com" target="_blank">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> David Boundy &lt;<a href="mailto:DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com" target="_blank">DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com</a>&gt;; Katherine Koenig &lt;<a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com" target="_blank">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> RE: [Patentpractice] POA and correspondence/maintenance fee address change after issuance<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Hi, Katherine</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">You can't change the applicant after the patent has issued.&nbsp; Changing the applicant under 37 CFR 1.46(c)(2) requires you to file a new
 Application Data Sheet listing the new applicant, but you can't file a new ADS after the Issue Fee has been paid pursuant to 37 CFR 1.46(c)(1), which states as follows:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">(c) <i>Correcting and updating an application data sheet.</i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">(1) Information in a previously submitted application data sheet, inventor\u2019s oath or declaration under § 1.63, § 1.64 or § 1.67, or otherwise of record, may be corrected or updated
<u>until payment of the issue fee</u> by a new application data sheet providing corrected or updated information, except that inventorship changes must comply with the requirements of § 1.48, foreign priority and domestic benefit information changes must comply
 with §§1.55 and 1.78, and correspondence address changes are governed by § 1.33(a).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Call the Office of Patent Legal Administration at 571-272-7701 and ask them what to do.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Randall S. Svihla</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">Washington, D.C.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> Patentpractice &lt;<a href="mailto:patentpractice-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">patentpractice-bounces@oppedahl-lists.com</a>&gt;
<b>On Behalf Of </b>David Boundy via Patentpractice<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 26, 2025 11:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Katherine Koenig &lt;<a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com" target="_blank">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Cc:</b> David Boundy &lt;<a href="mailto:DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com" target="_blank">DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com</a>&gt;; For patent practitioners. This is not for laypersons to seek legal advice. &lt;<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>&gt;<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Patentpractice] POA and correspondence/maintenance fee address change after issuance<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Did you record the inventor -&gt; company assignment first?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Once you've done that, THEN you need --<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;-- change of applicant (that's the thing that's missing from your list above)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;-- the other things in your list (you probably don't need &quot;change of correspondence address&quot; -- presumably the Power of Attorney is in favor of a customer number and the CN
 has a correspondence address)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Remember what &quot;applicant&quot; is under post-AIA law -- the one and only person that the PTO is to take orders from.&nbsp; The PTO's CYA has to be &quot;we don't pay no attention to nobody else,
 just 'applicant.'&quot;.&nbsp; If you didn't change &quot;applicant&quot; then a Power of Attorney from the company looks like instructions from the far side of the moon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I know the patent is issued, so &quot;applicant&quot; ceases to have any meaning.&nbsp; The party that matters is &quot;assignee.&quot;&nbsp; But you're dealing with clerks.&nbsp; Just play the game under the clerks'
 rules.&nbsp; This is a case to just let the law go -- the stupidity has a zero-down-side work around.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 11:50<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">\u202f</span>AM David Boundy &lt;<a href="mailto:DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com" target="_blank">DavidBoundyEsq@gmail.com</a>&gt;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Did you record the inventor -&gt; company assignment first?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Once you've done that, THEN you need --<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;-- change of applicant (that's the thing that's missing from your list above)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;-- the other things in your list (you probably don't need &quot;change of correspondence address&quot; -- presumably the Power of Attorney is in favor of a customer number and the CN
 has a correspondence address)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Remember what &quot;applicant&quot; is under post-AIA law -- the one and only person that the PTO is to take orders from.&nbsp; The PTO's CYA has to be &quot;we don't pay no attention to nobody else,
 just 'applicant.'&quot;.&nbsp; If you didn't change &quot;applicant&quot; then a Power of Attorney from the company looks like instructions from the far side of the moon.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">On Fri, Sep 26, 2025 at 11:35<span style="font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif">\u202f</span>AM Katherine Koenig via Patentpractice &lt;<a href="mailto:patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com" target="_blank">patentpractice@oppedahl-lists.com</a>&gt;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Happy Friday everyone,
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">I\u2019m hoping someone can give me a checklist of exactly which documents I need to file to have my customer number associated with an issued patent that my client has acquired (after
 issuance) so it\u2019s visible in my Patent Center workbench and so I receive post-issuance communications.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Patent issued in name of individual
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">à</span> individual assigned to my client, \u201cCompany\u201d (after issuance)
<span style="font-family:Wingdings">à</span> client asked me handle the case moving forward.&nbsp; Receiving maintenance fee correspondence is really all I need to accomplish, but I would also like to be listed as the attorney of record.&nbsp; I want to be able to search
 for this patent in my Patent Center workbench and have it appear, instead of requiring me to do a general search in Patent Center.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Below is the list of documents I filed, but they were rejected because the person attempting to chance the POA isn\u2019t the applicant of record.
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POA (PTO/AIA81A) signed by Company<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Copy of the Assignment Notice of Recordation from individual <span style="font-family:Wingdings">
à</span> Company<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
3.73 Statement (signed by me as representative)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
\u201cFee Address\u201d Indication Form (PTO/AIA/47) (signed by me as representative) <o:p>
</o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Change of Correspondence Address (Patent) (PTO/AIA/123) (signed by me as representative)
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">AAU sent me to the Maintenance Fee Branch, which sent me back to AAU.&nbsp; AAU first said I needed a Corrected ADS (wrong, patent had already issued) and then said I needed a certificate
 of correction (wrong, I don\u2019t need to correct anything on the patent).&nbsp; Maintenance Fee Branch told me I need POA from the applicant (patentee) to change correspondence/maintenance fee addresses.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Was my mistake filing the POA and 3.73?&nbsp; Should I have just filed the AIA/47 and AIA/123?&nbsp; Timothy (and others), thank you for your advice about simply refiling the same documents
 I\u2019d already filed (and maybe that\u2019s what I\u2019ll end up doing).&nbsp; I\u2019d like to avoid this issue in the future by filing exactly what will be accepted so my clients don\u2019t think I need early retirement
<span style="font-family:&quot;Segoe UI Emoji&quot;,sans-serif">&#128522;</span> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Best regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Katherine</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Dr. Katherine Koenig</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="color:black">Registered Patent Attorney</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Koenig IP Works, PLLC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">2208 Mariner Dr.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:black">Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">(954) 903-1699</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:&quot;Corbel&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><a href="mailto:katherine@koenigipworks.com" target="_blank">katherine@koenigipworks.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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