Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8787 Filed 01/24/23 Page 1 of 13
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
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`In Re Neo Wireless, LLC
`Patent Litigation
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Ford Motor Company
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`American Honda Motor Co., Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Nissan North America Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Toyota Motor Corporation, et al.
`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`General Motors Company, et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Tesla Inc.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`FCA US LLC
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`2:22-MD-03034-TGB
`Hon. Terrence G. Berg
`2:22-CV-11402-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11403-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11404-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11405-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11406-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11407-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11408-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11769-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11770-TGB
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`DEFENDANTS’ SUBMISSION OF
`THE CURRICULUM VITAE OF
`EXPERT ROBERT AKL, PH.D.
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION
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`In Re Neo Wireless, LLC
`Patent Litigation
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Ford Motor Company
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`American Honda Motor Co., Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Nissan North America Inc., et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Toyota Motor Corporation, et al.
`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`General Motors Company, et al.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Tesla Inc.
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
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`Neo Wireless, LLC v.
`FCA US LLC
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`2:22-MD-03034-TGB
`Hon. Terrence G. Berg
`2:22-CV-11402-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11403-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11404-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11405-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11406-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11407-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11408-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11769-TGB
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`2:22-CV-11770-TGB
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`DEFENDANTS’ SUBMISSION OF
`THE CURRICULUM VITAE OF
`EXPERT ROBERT AKL, PH.D.
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8788 Filed 01/24/23 Page 2 of 13
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`Pursuant to the Court’s instruction during the first technology tutorial
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`conference held on January 23, 2023, Defendants respectfully submit, as Exhibit A,
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`the curriculum vitae of Dr. Robert Akl.
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8789 Filed 01/24/23 Page 3 of 13
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`Dated: January 24, 2023
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Joseph A. Herriges
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`Joseph A. Herriges, MN Bar No. 390350
`Conrad A. Gosen, MN Bar No. 0395381
`James Huguenin-Love, MN Bar No.
`0398706
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`60 South Sixth Street, 3200 RBC Plaza
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Telephone: (612) 335-5070
`Facsimile: (612) 288-9696
`herriges@fr.com, gosen@fr.com,
`huguein-love@fr.com
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`Michael J. McKeon, DC Bar No. 459780
`Christian Chu, DC Bar No. 483948
`Jared Hartzman, DC Bar No. 1034255
`Joshua Carrigan, VA Bar No. 96911
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1000 Maine Avenue SW, Suite 1000
`Washington, DC 20024
`Telephone: (202) 783-5070
`Facsimile: (202) 783-2331
`mckeon@fr.com, chu@fr.com,
`hartzman@fr.com, carrigan@fr.com
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`J. Michael Huget (P39150)
`Sarah E. Waidelich (P80225)
`HONIGMAN LLP
`315 East Eisenhower Parkway
`Suite 100
`Ann Arbor, MI 48108
`Tel: (734) 418-4254
`Fax: (734) 418-4255
`mhuget@honigman.com,
`swaidelich@honigman.com
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8790 Filed 01/24/23 Page 4 of 13
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`Counsel for Defendants General Motors
`Company and General Motors LLC
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8791 Filed 01/24/23 Page 5 of 13
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`By: /s/ Thomas H. Reger II
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`Thomas H. Reger II
`Texas Bar No. 24032992
`reger@fr.com
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1717 Main Street, Suite 5000
`Dallas, TX 75201
`Telephone: (214) 747-5070
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`Lawrence Jarvis
`Georgia Bar No. 102116
`jarvis@fr.com
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1180 Peachtree Street NE, 21st Floor
`Atlanta, GA 30309
`Telephone: (404) 892-5005
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`Elizabeth Ranks
`Mass Bar No. 693679
`ranks@fr.com
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1 Marina Park Drive
`Boston, MA 02210
`Telephone: (617) 542-5070
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`J. Michael Huget (P39150)
`Sarah E. Waidelich (P80225)
`HONIGMAN LLP
`315 East Eisenhower Parkway
`Suite 100
`Ann Arbor, MI 48108
`Tel: (734) 418-4254
`Fax: (734) 418-4255
`mhuget@honigman.com,
`swaidelich@honigman.com
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`Counsel for Defendant Tesla, Inc.
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8792 Filed 01/24/23 Page 6 of 13
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`By: /s/ Paul R. Steadman
`Paul R. Steadman (Illinois Bar No.
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`6238160)
`Matthew Satchwell (Illinois Bar No.
`6290672)
`Shuzo Maruyama (Illinois Bar No.
`6313434)
`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
`444 West Lake Street, Suite 900
`Chicago, IL 60606-0089
`Tel: 312.368.2135
`Fax: 312.251.2850
`paul.steadman@us.dlapiper.com
`matthew.satchwell@us.dlapiper.com
`shuzo.maruyama@us.dlapiper.com
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`Brian Erickson (Texas Bar No.
`24012594)
`DLA PIPER LLP (US)
`303 Colorado Street, Suite 3000
`Austin, Texas 78701-4653
`Tel: 512.457.7059
`Fax: 512.721.2263
`brian.erickson@us.dlapiper.com
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`Counsel for Defendants Toyota Motor North
`America, Inc., Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
`Inc. and Toyota Motor Engineering &
`Manufacturing North America, Inc. and
`Toyota Motor Credit Corporation
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8793 Filed 01/24/23 Page 7 of 13
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` /s/ Matthew J. Moore
`Matthew J. Moore
`Michael A. David
`Benjamin L. Smith
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`555 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 1000
`Washington, DC 20004
`Tel: (202) 637-2000 / Fax: (202) 637-2201
`matt.moore@lw.com
`michael.david@lw.com
`ben.smith@lw.com
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`Clement J. Naples
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`1271 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10020
`Tel: (212) 906-1200 / Fax: (212) 751-4864
`clement.naples@lw.com
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`Gabrielle A. LaHatte
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Tel: (415) 391-0600 / Fax: (415) 395-8095
`gabrielle.lahatte@lw.com
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`Attorneys for Defendant Ford Motor
`Company
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8794 Filed 01/24/23 Page 8 of 13
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`By: /s/ Peter J. Brennan
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`Reginald J. Hill (IL Bar #6225173)
`Peter J. Brennan (IL Bar #6190873)
`JENNER & BLOCK LLP
`353 N. Clark St.
`Chicago, IL 60654
`Tel: 312-222-9350
`rhill@jenner.com
`pbrennan@jenner.com
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`Counsel for Defendants
`NISSAN NORTH AMERICA INC. AND
`NISSAN MOTOR ACCEPTANCE
`CORPORATION a/k/a NISSAN MOTOR
`ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8795 Filed 01/24/23 Page 9 of 13
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`By: /s/ John T. Johnson
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`John T. Johnson (New York Bar
`No.2589182)
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`7 Times Square, 20th Floor
`New York, NY 10036
`Tel: 212.765.5070
`Fax: 212.258.2291
`jjohnson@fr.com
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`Ruffin B. Cordell (DC Bar No. 445801)
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`1000 Maine Avenue, S.W. Suite 1000
`Washington, D.C. 20024
`Tel: 202.783.5070
`Fax: 202.783.2331
`Cordell@fr.com
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`Thomas Branigan (P41774)
`Matin Fallahi (P84524)
`BOWMAN AND BROOKE LLP
`41000 Woodard Avenue, 200 East
`Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304
`Telephone: (248) 205-3300
`Facsimile: (248) 205-3399
`thomas.branigan@bowmanandbrooke.co
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`matin.fallahi@browmanandbrook.com
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`Counsel for Defendants American Honda
`Motor Co., Inc. and Honda Development &
`Manufacturing Of America, LLC
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8796 Filed 01/24/23 Page 10 of 13
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`By: /s/ Deirdre M. Wells
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`Susan M. McKeever
`Justin B. Weiner
`Bush Seyferth PLLC
`100 West Big Beaver Road
`Suite 400
`Troy, MI 48084
`(248) 822-7851
`mckeever@bsplaw.com
`weiner@bsplaw.com
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`Daniel E. Yonan
`Deirdre M. Wells
`Ryan C. Richardson
`William H. Milliken
`Anna G. Phillips
`Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
`P.L.L.C
`1100 New York Avenue NW
`Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20005
`(202) 371-2600
`dyonan@sternekessler.com
`dwells@sternekessler.com
`rrichardson@sternekessler.com
`wmilliken@sternekessler.com
`aphillips@sternekessler.com
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`Counsel for Defendants Volkswagen Group
`of America, Inc. and Volkswagen Group of
`America Chattanooga Operations, Inc.
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8797 Filed 01/24/23 Page 11 of 13
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`By: /s/ Celine J. Crowson
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`Celine J. Crowson
`Joseph J. Raffetto
`Hogan Lovells US LLP
`555 Thirteenth St, NW
`Washington, DC 20004
`Telephone: (202) 637-5703
`Facsimile: (202) 637-5910
`Email: celine.crowson@hoganlovells.com
`Email: joseph.raffetto@hoganlovells.com
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`Counsel for Defendant Mercedes-Benz USA,
`LLC
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8798 Filed 01/24/23 Page 12 of 13
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`By: /s/ Frank C. Cimino, Jr.
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`Frank C. Cimino, Jr.
`Megan S. Woodworth
`Jonathan L. Falkler
`Robert C. Tapparo
`VENABLE LLP
`600 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`(202) 344-4569
`FCCimino@Venable.com
`MSWoodworth@Venable.com
`JLFalkler@Venable.com
`RCTapparo@Venable.com
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`Patrick G. Seyferth (P47575)
`Susan M. McKeever (P73533)
`BUSH SEYFERTH PLLC
`100 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 400
`Troy, MI 48084
`(248) 822-7800
`seyferth@bsplaw.com
`mckeever@bsplaw.com
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`Attorneys for FCA US LLC
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`Case 2:22-md-03034-TGB ECF No. 115, PageID.8799 Filed 01/24/23 Page 13 of 13
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`This is to certify that on January 24, 2023, a copy of the foregoing was
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`electronically filed with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will
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`send notification of such filing to the attorneys of record.
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`/s/ Joseph A. Herriges
`Joseph A. Herriges
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`60 South Sixth Street, 3200 RBC
`Plaza
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Telephone: (612) 335-5070
`Facsimile: (612) 288-9696
`herriges@fr.com
`MN Bar No. 390350
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