TC1600 Management Update John LeGuyader Director Technology Center 1600

ADC and Directors Assistant Deputy Commissioner for Patent Operations (Chemical Discipline – 1600 &1700): Jackie Stone (Acting) - jacqueline.stone@uspto.gov – 571-272-1200 TC 1600 Directors: 571-272-0500 John LeGuyader – john.leguyader@uspto.gov 1640 and QASs Remy Yucel – irem.yucel@uspto.gov 1620 and 1650 Michael Wityshyn (Acting) – michael.wityshyn@uspto.gov 1610 and 1630

Quality Assurance Specialists Kathleen Bragdon – 571-272-0931 - 1650 Julie Burke – 571-272-0512 – Restriction Bennett Celsa – 571-272-0807 – 1630, Reissues Dave Nguyen – 571-272-0731 – 1630, Accelerated Exam Marianne Seidel – 571-272-0584 – Special Law: Other Petitions Jean Vollano – 571-272-0648 – Special Law: Reissues Robert Wax – 571-272-0623 – 1620, 1640, Reissues, Appeals Jean Witz – 571-272-0927 – 1610, Appeals

Supervisory Patent Examiners Workgroup 1610 Art Unit 1611 – Sharmila Landau – 571-272-0614 Art Unit 1612 – Fred Krass – 571-272-0580 Art Unit 1614 – Ardin Marschel – 571-272-0718 Art Unit 1615 – Michael Woodward – 571-272-8373 Art Unit 1616 – Johann Richter – 571-272-0646 Art Unit 1617 – Sreeni Padmanabhan – 571-272-0629 Art Unit 1618 – Michael Hartley – 571-272-0616 Art Unit 1619 – Michael Woodward - 571-272-8373

Supervisory Patent Examiners Workgroup 1620 Art Unit 1621 – Daniel Sullivan – 571-272-0779 Art Unit 1623 – Shaojia Jiang – 571-272-0627 Art Unit 1624 – James Wilson – 571-272-0661 Art Unit 1625 – Janet Andres – 571-272-0867 Art Unit 1626 – Joseph McKane – 571-272-0699

Supervisory Patent Examiners Workgroup 1630 Art Unit 1631 – Marjorie Moran – 571-272-0720 Art Unit 1632 – Peter Paras – 571-272-4517 Art Units 1633 – Joseph Woitach – 571-272-0739 Art Unit 1634 – James “Doug” Schultz – 571-272-0763 Art Units 1635 – James “Doug” Schultz – 571-272-0763 Art Unit 1636/1639 – Chris Low – 571-272-0951 Art Unit 1637 – Gary Benzion – 571-272-0782 Art Unit 1638 – Anne Marie Grunberg – 571-272-0975 Art Unit 1661 – Anne Marie Grunberg – 571-272-0975

Supervisory Patent Examiners Workgroup 1640 Art Unit 1641 – Mark Shibuya – 571-272-0806 Art Units 1642/1643 – Larry Helms – 571-272-0832 Art Unit 1644 – Ram Shukla – 571-272-0735 Art Unit 1645 – Robert Mondesi – 571-272-0956 Art Unit 1646 – Gary Nickol – 571-272-0835 Art Unit 1647 – Manjunath Rao – 571-272-0939 Art Unit 1648 – Gary Nickol/Larry Helms – 571-272-0835/0832 Art Unit 1649 – Jeffrey Stucker – 571-272-0911

Supervisory Patent Examiners Workgroup 1650 Art Unit 1651 – Cecilia Tsang – 571-272-0562 Art Unit 1652 – Drew Wang – 571-272-0811 Art Unit 1654 – Cecilia Tsang – 571-272-0562 Art Unit 1655 – Terry McKelvey – 571-272-0775 Art Unit 1656 – Drew Wang – 571-272-0811 Art Units 1657 – Jon Weber – 571-272-0925

TC1600 Interference Practice Specialist Cecilia Tsang, 571-272-0562 Larry Helms, 571-272-0832 Joe Woitach, 571-272-0739

Future BCP Dates Tuesday, December 9, 2009 Tuesday, March 2, 2010 Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Tuesday, September 7, 2010