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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`ROBERT BOSCH LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`ALBEREE PRODUCTS, INC., API KOREA CO.,
`LTD., and SAVER AUTOMOTIVE
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`PRODUCTS, INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`) C.A. No. 12-574-LPS
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`) JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`DEFENDANT SAVER AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, INC.’S ANSWER
`TO ROBERT BOSCH, LLC’S AMENDED COMPLAINT
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`Defendant Saver Automotive Products, Inc. (hereinafter “Saver”), by and through
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`its attorneys, hereby answers Robert Bosch, LLC’s Amended Complaint (“Complaint”) as
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`follows:1
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`1.
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`Saver admits that the Complaint alleges and seeks judgment under the patent
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`laws of the United States, Title 35 of the United States Code (for example, §§ 271, 281, 283, 284
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`and 285) and alleges jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1338(a). Saver denies the
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`remaining allegations in paragraph 1.
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`1 Saver files its responsive pleading to the Complaint notwithstanding its motion to dismiss for
`lack of personal jurisdiction is presently pending before the Court. Pursuant to rulings made by
`the Court at the Case Management Conference held on August 4, 2014, the Court’s Oral Order of
`August 21, 2014 [C.A. No. 12-574 D.I. 56], and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 13(a), Saver
`files its Answer, Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims to Robert Bosch LLC’s Complaint on
`condition the Court denies Saver’s motion to dismiss. Pursuant to rulings made by the Court at
`the Case Management Conference held on August 4, 2014, nothing stated in Saver’s Answer,
`Affirmative Defenses and Counterclaims to Robert Bosch LLC’s Complaint shall be construed
`as Saver’s acquiescence to the jurisdiction of the Court, or an admission that venue is proper, or
`waiver or withdrawal of its motion to dismiss.
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`DEFENDANTS AND ACCUSED PRODUCTS
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`2.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 2 and accordingly denies the same.
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`3.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 3 and accordingly denies the same.
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`4.
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`5.
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`Saver admits the allegations of paragraph 4 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`5 and accordingly denies the same.
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`6.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 6 and accordingly denies the same.
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`7.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`7 and accordingly denies the same.
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`8.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`8 and accordingly denies the same.
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`9.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 9 and accordingly denies the same.
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`10.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 10 and accordingly denies the same.
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`11.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 11 and accordingly denies the same.
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`12.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 12 and accordingly denies the same.
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`13.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 13 and accordingly denies the same.
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`14.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 14 and accordingly denies the same.
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`15.
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`16.
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`17.
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`18.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 15 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 16 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 17 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 18 and accordingly denies the same.
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`19.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`19 and accordingly denies the same.
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`COUNT ONE – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,523,218
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`20.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`21.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `218 patent was attached as Exhibit A to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `218 patent lists an issue date of
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`February 25, 2003. Saver denies that the `218 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks
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`sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 21 and
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`accordingly denies the same.
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`22.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`22 and accordingly denies the same.
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`23.
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`24.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 23 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 24 and accordingly denies the same.
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`25.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`25 and accordingly denies the same.
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`26.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 26 and accordingly denies the same.
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`27.
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`28.
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`29.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 27 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 28 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 29 and accordingly denies the same.
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`30.
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`31.
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`32.
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`33.
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`34.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 30 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 31 of the complaint.
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`Saver admits the allegations of paragraph 32 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 33 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 34 and accordingly denies the same.
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`35.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 35.
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`36.
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`37.
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`38.
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`39.
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`40.
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`41.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 36 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 37 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 38 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 39 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 40 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 41 of the complaint
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`42.
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`43.
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`44.
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`45.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 42 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 43 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 44 of the complaint
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 45 of the complaint
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`COUNT TWO – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,530,111
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`46.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`47.
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`Saver admits a copy of the ‘111 patent was attached as Exhibit B to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the ‘111 patent lists an issue date of
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`March 11, 2003. Saver denies that the ‘111 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver
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`lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 47
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`and accordingly denies the same.
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`48.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 48 and accordingly denies the same.
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`49.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations
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`of paragraph 49 and accordingly denies the same.
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`50.
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`51.
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`52.
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`53.
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`54.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 50 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 51 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 52 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 53 of the complaint.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 54.
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`55.
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`56.
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`57.
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`58.
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`59.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 55 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 56 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 57 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 58 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 59 of the complaint.
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`COUNT THREE – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,553,607
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`60.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`61.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `607 patent was attached as Exhibit C to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `607 patent lists an issue date of April
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`29, 2003. Saver denies that the `607 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks sufficient
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`information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 61 and accordingly
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`denies the same.
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`62.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations
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`of paragraph 62 and accordingly denies the same.
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`63.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`63 and accordingly denies the same.
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`64.
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`65.
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`66.
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`67.
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`68.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 64 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 65 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 66 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 67 of the complaint.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 68.
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`69.
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`70.
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`71.
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`72.
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`73.
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`74.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 69 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 70 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 71 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 72 of the complaint.
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`COUNT FOUR – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,611,988
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 73 of the complaint.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`75.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `988 patent was attached as Exhibit D to the Amended
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`Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `988 patent lists an issue date of September 2,
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`2003. Saver denies that the `988 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks sufficient
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`information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 75 and accordingly denies
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`the same.
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`76.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 76 and accordingly denies the same.
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`77.
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`78.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 77 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 78 and accordingly denies the same.
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`79.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 79 and accordingly denies the same.
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`80.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 80 and accordingly denies the same.
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`81.
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`82.
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`83.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 81 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 82 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 83 and accordingly denies the same.
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`84.
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`85.
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`86.
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`87.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 84 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 85 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 86 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 87 and accordingly denies the same.
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`88.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 88 and accordingly denies the same.
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`89.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 89.
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`90.
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`91.
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`92.
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`93.
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`94.
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`95.
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`96.
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`97.
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`98.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 90 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 91 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 92 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 93 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 94 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 95 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 96 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 97 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 98 of the complaint.
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`99.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 99 of the complaint.
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`COUNT FIVE – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,675,434
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`100.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`101.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `434 patent was attached as Exhibit E to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `434 patent lists an issue date of
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`January 13, 2004. Saver denies that the `434 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks
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`sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 101 and
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`accordingly denies the same.
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`102. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`102 and accordingly denies the same.
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`103. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 103 of the complaint.
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`104.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 104 and accordingly denies the same.
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`105. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`105 and accordingly denies the same.
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`106.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 106 and accordingly denies the same.
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`107.
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`108.
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`109.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 107 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 108 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 109 and accordingly denies the same.
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`110.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 110 of the complaint.
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`111.
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`112.
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`113.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 111 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 112 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 113 and accordingly denies the same.
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`114.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 114 and accordingly denies the same.
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`115.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 115.
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`116.
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`117.
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`118.
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`119.
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`120.
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`121.
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`122.
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`123.
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`124.
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`125.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 116 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 117 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 118 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 119 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 120 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 121 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 122 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 123 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 124 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 125 of the complaint.
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`COUNT SIX – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,836,926
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`126.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`127.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `926 patent was attached as Exhibit F to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `926 patent lists an issue date of
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`January 4, 2005. Saver denies that the `926 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks
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`sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 127 and
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`accordingly denies the same.
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`128. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`128 and accordingly denies the same.
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`129. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 129 of the complaint.
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`130.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 130 and accordingly denies the same.
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`131.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 131 and accordingly denies the same.
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`132.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 132 and accordingly denies the same.
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`133.
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`134.
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`135.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 133 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 134 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 135 and accordingly denies the same.
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`136.
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`137.
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`138.
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`139.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 136 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 137 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 138 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 139 and accordingly denies the same.
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`140.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 140 and accordingly denies the same.
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`141.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 141.
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`142.
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`143.
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`144.
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`145.
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`146.
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`147.
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`148.
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`149.
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`150.
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`151.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 142 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 143 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 144 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 145 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 146 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 147 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 148 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 149 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 150 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 151 of the complaint.
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`COUNT SEVEN – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,944,905
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`152.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`153.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `905 patent was attached as Exhibit G to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `905 patent lists an issue date of
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`September 20, 2005. Saver denies that the `905 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver
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`lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 153
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`and accordingly denies the same.
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`154. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`154 and accordingly denies the same.
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`155. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 155 of the complaint.
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`156.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 156 and accordingly denies the same.
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`157. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`157 and accordingly denies the same.
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`158.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 158 and accordingly denies the same.
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`159.
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`160.
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`161.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 159 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 160 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 161 and accordingly denies the same.
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`162.
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`163.
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`164.
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`165.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 162 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 163 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 164 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 165 and accordingly denies the same.
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`166.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 166 and accordingly denies the same.
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`167.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 167.
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`168.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 168 of the complaint.
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`169.
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`170.
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`171.
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`172.
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`173.
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`174.
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`175.
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`176.
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`177.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 169 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 170 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 171 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 172 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 173 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 174 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 175 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 176 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 177 of the complaint.
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`COUNT EIGHT – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 6,973,698
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`178.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`179.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `698 patent was attached as Exhibit H to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `698 patent lists an issue date of
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`December 13, 2005. Saver denies that the `698 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks
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`sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 179 and
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`accordingly denies the same.
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`180. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`180 and accordingly denies the same.
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`181. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 181 of the complaint.
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`182.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 182 and accordingly denies the same.
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`183. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`183 and accordingly denies the same.
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`184.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 184 and accordingly denies the same.
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`185.
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`186.
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`187.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 185 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 186 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 187 and accordingly denies the same.
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`188.
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`189.
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`190.
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`191.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 188 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 189 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 190 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 191 and accordingly denies the same.
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`192.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 192 and accordingly denies the same.
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`193.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 193.
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`194.
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`195.
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`196.
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`197.
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`198.
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`199.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 194 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 195 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 196 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 197 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 198 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 199 of the complaint.
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`200.
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`201.
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`202.
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`203.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 200 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 201 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 202 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 203 of the complaint.
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`COUNT NINE – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,228,588
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`204.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`205.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `588 patent was attached as Exhibit I to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `588 patent lists an issue date of June
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`12, 2007. Saver denies that the `588 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver lacks sufficient
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`information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 205 and accordingly
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`denies the same.
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`206. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`206 and accordingly denies the same.
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`207. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 207 of the complaint.
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`208.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 208 and accordingly denies the same.
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`209. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`209 and accordingly denies the same.
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`210.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 210 and accordingly denies the same.
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`211.
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`212.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 211 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 212 of the complaint.
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`213.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 213 and accordingly denies the same.
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`214.
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`215.
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`216.
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`217.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 214 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 215 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 216 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 217 and accordingly denies the same.
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`218.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 218 and accordingly denies the same.
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`219.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 219.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 220 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 221 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 222 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 223 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 224 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 225 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 226 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 227 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 228 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 229 of the complaint.
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`220.
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`221.
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`222.
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`223.
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`224.
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`225.
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`226.
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`227.
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`228.
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`229.
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`COUNT TEN – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,293,321
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`230.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of this Answer are
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`incorporated by reference as if set forth herein.
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`231.
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`Saver admits a copy of the `321 patent was attached as Exhibit J to the
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`Amended Complaint. Saver admits that, on its face, the `321 patent lists an issue date of
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`November 13, 2007. Saver denies that the `321 patent was duly and legally issued. Saver
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`lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the remaining allegations of paragraph 231
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`and accordingly denies the same.
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`232. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`232 and accordingly denies the same.
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`233. Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 233 of the complaint.
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`234.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 234 and accordingly denies the same.
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`235. Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of paragraph
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`235 and accordingly denies the same.
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`236.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 236 and accordingly denies the same.
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`237.
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`238.
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`239.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 237 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 238 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 239 and accordingly denies the same.
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`240.
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`241.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 240 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 241 of the complaint.
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`242.
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`243.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 242 of the complaint.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 243 and accordingly denies the same.
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`244.
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`Saver lacks sufficient information to confirm or deny the allegations of
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`paragraph 244 and accordingly denies the same.
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`245.
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`Saver admits counsel for Saver received letters from counsel for plaintiff dated
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`October 11, 2011 and January 15, 2013. Saver denies plaintiff’s characterization of the
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`contents of the letters. Saver denies the remaining allegations of paragraph 245.
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`246.
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`247.
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`248.
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`249.
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`250.
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`251.
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`252.
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`253.
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`254.
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`255.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 246 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 247 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 248 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 249 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 250 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 251 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 252 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 253 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 254 of the complaint.
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`Saver denies the allegations of paragraph 255 of the complaint.
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`COUNT ELEVEN – INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,523,520
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`256.
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`The statements and denials of paragraphs 2 through 19 of th