Contract analysis

1. Request for Extension of Time The undersigned, Peter Vassiliev (USPTO Registration No. 79,514), of Calderwood & Harkness LLP, 555 California Street, 42nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104, as attorney of record for Applicant Optiwave Semiconductor Corp. ("Applicant" or "OWS"), hereby respectfully requests a four (4) month extension of time under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a) within which to file a response to the Restriction

2. Entity Status Declaration Applicant Optiwave Semiconductor Corp. hereby declares and confirms its status as a "small entity" within the meaning of 37 C.F.R. § 1.27 for purposes of paying reduced patent fees to the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The basis for this small entity determination is as follows: Optiwave Semiconductor Corp. is a business concern having fewer than 500 employees, including emplo

3. Fee Calculation and Payment In connection with this Request for Extension of Time, Applicant submits the following fee: The fee for a four (4) month extension of time under 37 C.F.R. § 1.17(a)(4) is currently $2,560.00 at the small entity rate, as set forth in the current USPTO fee schedule effective as of the date of this filing. The itemized fee calculation is as follows: Method of Payment: The Commissioner for

4. Authorization and Signature The undersigned, Peter Vassiliev, is authorized to act on behalf of Applicant Optiwave Semiconductor Corp. in connection with this application, including the filing of this Request for Extension of Time and Fee Transmittal. A Power of Attorney designating the practitioners associated with Customer Number 78251, including the undersigned, has been previously filed and is of record in U.S

5. Certificate of Electronic Filing I hereby certify that this Request for Extension of Time under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a) and Fee Transmittal, together with any accompanying papers, is being filed electronically with the United States Patent and Trademark Office via the USPTO Patent Center (https://patentcenter.uspto.gov) on October 18, 2024. /Peter Vassiliev/ Peter Vassiliev Registered Patent Attorney USPTO Registrati

1. Copy of Sandra Koh's email authorization dated October 15, 2024

2. Copy of filed Request for Extension of Time and Fee Transmittal (as filed via Patent Center)

3. USPTO Patent Center electronic filing receipt (to be attached upon receipt) This internal file notation is prepared for the exclusive use of Calderwood & Harkness LLP attorneys and staff working on C&H Matter No. 1014-00005. It is protected by the attorney-client privilege and/or the work product doctrine. It is not to be filed with the USPTO or disclosed to any third party without prior authorization from the res