definiens: means, collectively : ( i ) United Sta tes Patent No . 6,248,744 issued June 9, 2001 ( from United States Application No . 09/622,675, the Unite d States National Phase of PCT / US99/03896, which claimed priority to United States Provisional Appli cation No . 60/075,794 filed February 24, 1998 ) and all other United States and foreign patents that issue from applications that claim priority to United Sta tes Provisional Application No . 60/075,794, PCT / US99/03 896 or United States Application No . 09/622,675, including, without limitation, continuation applica tions, continuation - in - part applications, divisiona l applications, substitute applications, reissue appl ications or requests for examination and foreign applications of any of the foregoing ; and ( ii ) all other patents ( U.S. or foreign ) now 2 issued or hereafter issuing on the patent applicati ons described in clause ( i ) and all reexaminations, reissues, revisions, substitutes, renewals or extensions ther eof