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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Inventor: Ling et al.
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`United States Patent No.: 8,140,358
`Formerly Application No.: 12/ 1 32,487
`Issue Date: March 20, 2012
`Filing Date: June 3, 2008
`Former Group Art Unit: 3695
`Former Examiner: Robert R. Niquettc
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`Attorney Docket N 0.: LMIC-
`021-801
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`Customer No. 28120
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`Petitioner: Liberty Mutual
`Insurance Company
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`Iflfoiffifltj{J}
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`For: Monitoring System for Determining and Communicating a Cost of Insurance
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`MAIL STOP PATENT BOARD
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`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Post Office Box 1450
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`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
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`DECLARATION OF GEORGINNE BLUNDELL
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`I, Georginne Blundell, make the following Declaration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §
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`1746:
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`I am a paralegal at the law firm of Ropes & Gray LLP.
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`I have worked at
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`Ropes & Gray LLP since January 4, 1994.
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`2.
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`I provide this Declaration in connection with the aboVe—identified
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`Covered Business Method Patent Review proceeding that is being requested at the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office by Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
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`under 35 U.S.C. § 321. Unless otherwise stated, the facts stated in this Declaration are
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`based on my personal knowledge.
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` Liberty Mutual
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`Exhibit 1031
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`3.
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`Exhibit 1001 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 8,140,358 to Ling et al., which is a record of the United States Patent and
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`Trademark Office (“the USPTO”) to which all parties have access. Page numbers
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`and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this document but no other
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`alterations have been made.
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`4.
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`Exhibit 1002 hereto is a true and correct copy of the file history for
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`United States Patent No. 8,140,358 to Ling et al., which was downloaded from the
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`USPTO PAIR website and which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`5.
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`Exhibit 1003 hereto is a true and correct copy of the Japanese Patent
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`Publication No. 04482868 to Kosaka (which bears a URL identifier in the footer),
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`which was downloaded from the Japanese Patent Office PA] Patent Search website,
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`and which is accompanied by a true and correct copy of a translation of the text of
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`that document and an affidavit of accuracy regarding that translation. Page numbers
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`and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this document but no other
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`alterations have been made.
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`6.
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`Exhibit 1004 hereto is a true and correct copy of UK Patent Application
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`GB 2286369 to Herrod, which was downloaded from the European Patent ()ffice’s
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`Esp@cenet website.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the
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`bottom of this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`7.
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`Exhibit 1005 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`Application Publication No. 2002/ 0128882 to Nakagawa, which is a record of the
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`USPTO to which all parties have access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have
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`been added to the bottom of this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`8.
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`Exhibit 1006 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,459,304 to Eisenmann, which is a record of the USFTO to which all parties
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`have access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of
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`this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`9.
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`Exhibit 1007 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,243,530 to Stanifer, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`10.
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`Exhibit 1008 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,446,757 to Chang, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`11.
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`Exhibit 1009 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,210,854 to Beaverton, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`12.
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`Exhibit 1010 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 6,957,133 to Hunt, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`13.
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`Exhibit 1011 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 7,228,211 to Lowrey, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`14.
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`Exhibit 1012 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 4,651,157 to Gray, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`15.
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`Exhibit 1013 hereto is a true and correct copy of lnternational Patent
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`Publication No. W0 90/02388 to Petterson, which was downloaded from the
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`European Patent Office’s Esp@cenet website. Page numbers and an exhibit label
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`have been added to the bottom of this document but no other alterations have been
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`made.
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`16.
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`Exhibit 1014 hereto is :1 true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,465,079 to Bouchard, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`17.
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`Exhibit 1020 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 8,090,598 to Bauer et al., which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties
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`have access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of
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`this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`18.
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`Exhibit 1021 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 6,064,970 to McMillan et al., which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties
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`have access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of
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`this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`19.
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`Exhibit 1022 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 6,868,386 to Henderson et al., which is a record of the USPTO to which all
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`parties have access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the
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`bottom of this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`20.
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`Exhibit 1023 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,797,134 to McMillan et al., which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties
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`have access. Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of
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`this document but no other alterations have been made.
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`21.
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`Exhibit 1024 hereto is a true and correct copy of United States Patent
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`No. 5,438,312 to Lewis, which is a record of the USPTO to which all parties have
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`access.
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`Page numbers and an exhibit label have been added to the bottom of this
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`document but no other alterations have been made.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`Executed on September
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`2012
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