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                        | (84) | Designated Contracting States: |  
                        |  | AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE |  
                        |  | Designated Extension States: |  
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                        | (30) | Priority: | 04.12.1998 US 110891 P 
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                        | (71) | Applicant: Mosaic Technologies, Inc. |  
                        |  | Boston, MA 02144 (US) |  
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                        | (72) | Inventors: |  
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                              ADAMS, Christopher, P.Summerville, MA 02144 (US)
KITTLE, Joseph, D.Houston, TX 77084 (US)
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                        | (74) | Representative: Kiddle, Simon John et al |  
                        |  | Mewburn Ellis,York House,23 Kingsway London WC2B 6HP
 London WC2B 6HP (GB)
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