IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Inventors: Keith R. McNally et al.
`U.S. Pat. No.: 6,384,850
`App. Serial No. 09/400,413
`Issue Date: May 7, 2002
`Filing Date: September 21, 1999
`Examiner: Cao Nguyen
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`Atty. Dkt. No. AMER-CBM001-850
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`Case No.: CBM2014-00015
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`Patent Owner: Ameranth, Inc.
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`For:
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`Information Management and Synchronous
`Communications System with Menu Generation
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`MAIL STOP PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Post Office Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
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`Submitted Electronically via the Patent Review Processing System
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`MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, on behalf of and acting in a representative
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`capacity for patent owner, Ameranth, Inc. (“Patent Owner”), the undersigned
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`hereby submits the following mandatory notices in response to the Petition for
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`Covered Business Method Patent Review of United States Patent No. 6,384,850
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`(“Petition”) filed on October 15, 2013 and assigned Case No. CBM2014-00015.
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Inventors: Keith R. McNally et al.
`U.S. Pat. No.: 6,384,850
`App. Serial No. 09/400,413
`Issue Date: May 7, 2002
`Filing Date: September 21, 1999
`Examiner: Cao Nguyen
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`Atty. Dkt. No. AMER-CBM001-850
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`Case No.: CBM2014-00015
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`Patent Owner: Ameranth, Inc.
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`For:
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`Information Management and Synchronous
`Communications System with Menu Generation
`
`MAIL STOP PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`Post Office Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
`
`Submitted Electronically via the Patent Review Processing System
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`MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, on behalf of and acting in a representative
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`capacity for patent owner, Ameranth, Inc. (“Patent Owner”), the undersigned
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`hereby submits the following mandatory notices in response to the Petition for
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`Covered Business Method Patent Review of United States Patent No. 6,384,850
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`(“Petition”) filed on October 15, 2013 and assigned Case No. CBM2014-00015.
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`REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), Patent Owner identifies the real
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`parties-in-interest as follows:
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`Patent Owner and Respondent
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`AMERANTH, INC.
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`Petitioners and Defendants in Related Matters
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`EXPEDIA, INC.
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`FANDANGO, LLC
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`HOTEL TONIGHT INC.
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`HOTWIRE, INC.
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`HOTELS.COM, L.P.
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`KAYAK SOFTWARE CORP.
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`LIVE NATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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`MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.
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`ORBITZ, LLC
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`OPENTABLE, INC.
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`PAPA JOHN’S USA, INC.
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`STUBHUB, INC.
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`TICKETMASTER, LLC
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`TRAVELOCITY.COM LP
`TRAVELOCITY.COM LP
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`WANDERSPOT LLC
`WANDERSPOT LLC
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`PIZZA HUT, INC.
`PIZZA HUT, INC.
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`PIZZA HUT OF AMERICA, INC.
`PIZZA HUT OF AMERICA, INC.
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`DOMINO’S PIZZA, INC.
`DOMINO’S PIZZA, INC.
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`DOMINO’S PIZZA, LLC
`DOMINO’S PIZZA, LLC
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`GRUBHUB, INC.
`GRUBHUB, INC.
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`SEAMLESS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
`SEAMLESS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
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`ORDR.IN, INC.
`ORDR.IN, INC.
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`MOBO SYSTEMS, INC.
`MOBO SYSTEMS, INC.
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`STARBUCKS CORPORATION
`STARBUCKS CORPORATION
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`EVENTBRITE, INC.
`EVENTBRITE, INC.
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`BEST WESTERN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
`BEST WESTERN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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`HILTON RESORTS CORP.
`HILTON RESORTS CORP.
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`HILTON WORLDWIDE, INC.
`HILTON WORLDWIDE, INC.
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`HILTON INTERNATIONAL CO.
`HILTON INTERNATIONAL CO.
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`HYATT CORPORATION
`HYATT CORPORATION
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`MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
`MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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`STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
`STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
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`AGILYSYS, INC.
`AGILYSYS, INC.
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`USABLENET, INC.
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`APPLE INC.
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`Defendants in Related Matters
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`ATX INNOVATION, INC.
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`TICKETFLY, INC.
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`TICKETBISCUIT, LLC
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`QUIKORDER, INC.
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`O-WEB TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
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`RELATED MATTERS
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`Patent Owner identifies the following judicial or administrative matters
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`related to U.S. Patent No. 6,384,850 and Trial No. CBM2014-00015:
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`i.)
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`In re: Ameranth Patent Litigation (S.D. Cal.)
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`Civil Action Nos.:
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`11cv1810 DMS (WVG) 12cv1643 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0729 DMS (WVG) 12cv1644 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0731 DMS (WVG) 12cv1646 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0732 DMS (WVG) 12cv1648 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0733 DMS (WVG) 12cv1649 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0737 DMS (WVG) 12cv1650 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0739 DMS (WVG) 12cv1651 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0742 DMS (WVG) 12cv1652 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv0858 DMS (WVG) 12cv1653 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1627 DMS (WVG) 12cv1654 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1629 DMS (WVG) 12cv1655 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1630 DMS (WVG) 12cv1656 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1631 DMS (WVG) 13cv0350 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1633 DMS (WVG) 13cv0352 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1634 DMS (WVG) 13cv0353 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1636 DMS (WVG) 13cv1072 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1640 DMS (WVG) 13cv1520 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv1642 DMS (WVG) 13cv1525 DMS (WVG)
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`12cv2350 DMS (WVG) 13cv1840 DMS (WVG)
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`ii.) CBM2014-00013
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`iii.) CBM2014-00014
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`iv.) CBM2014-00016
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`LEAD AND BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3), Patent Owner identifies John W.
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`Osborne as lead counsel and Michael D. Fabiano as back-up counsel (power of
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`attorney previously submitted):
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`John W. Osborne, Lead Counsel
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,231
`OSBORNE LAW LLC
`33 Habitat Lane
`Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
`josborne@osborneipl.com
`Tel.: 914-714-5936
`Fax: 914-734-7333
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`Michael D. Fabiano, Back-up Counsel
`USPTO Reg. No. 44,675
`Fabiano Law Firm, P.C.
`12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300
`San Diego, CA 92130
`mdfabiano@fabianolawfirm.com
`Tel.: 619-742-9631
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`SERVICE INFORMATION
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4), Patent Owners identify the
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`following service information:
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`John W. Osborne, Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,231
`OSBORNE LAW LLC
`33 Habitat Lane
`Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
`josborne@osborneipl.com
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`Tel.: 914-714-5936
`Fax: 914-734-7333
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`Michael D. Fabiano, Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner
`USPTO Reg. No. 44,675
`Fabiano Law Firm, P.C.
`12526 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300
`San Diego, CA 92130
`mdfabiano@fabianolawfirm.com
`Tel.: 619-742-9631
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`The undersigned attorneys welcome a telephone call should the Office have
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`any requests or questions.
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`November 5, 2013
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/John W. Osborne/
`John W. Osborne
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,231
`OSBORNE LAW LLC
`33 Habitat Lane
`Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
`josborne@osborneipl.com
`Tel.: 914-714-5936
`Fax: 914-734-7333
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I certify that a copy of the foregoing Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 and Patent Owner’s Power of Attorney Pursuant to
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10 were served on November 5, 2013 by causing said documents
`to be deposited in the United States Postal Service as Express Mail postage pre-
`paid in an envelope addressed to counsel for petitioners at the following
`addresses:
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`Richard S. Zembek
`Reg. No. 43,306
`Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.
`1301 McKinney, Suite 5100
`Houston, Texas 77010
`Tel: 713-651-5151
`Fax: 713-651-5246
`richard.zembek@nortonrosefulbright.com
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`Gilbert A. Greene
`Reg. No. 48,366
`FULBRIGHT & JAWORSKI LLP
`98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1100
`Austin, TX 78701
`Tel: 512.474.5201
`Fax: 512.536.4598
`bert.greene@nortonrosefulbright.com
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`Joseph S. Hanasz (54,720)
`jhanasz@brinksgilson.com
`Laura Beth Miller (37,680)
`lmiller@brinksgilson.com
`BRINKS GILSON & LIONE
`NBC Tower - Suite 3600
`455 N. Cityfront Plaza Drive
`Chicago, Illinois 60611
`Telephone: (312) 321-4200
`Facsimile: (312) 321-4299
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`Gunnar G. Leinberg (Reg. No. 35,584)
`gunnar.leinberg@leclairryan.com
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`Nicholas J. Gallo (Reg. No. 60,758)
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`nicholas.gallo@leclairryan.com
`LECLAIRRYAN, a Professional Corporation
`70 Linden Oaks, Suite 210
`Rochester, New York 14625
`Tel: 585.270.2100
`Fax: 585.270.2179
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`Emily C. Johnson (Reg. No. 60,269)
`johnsone@akingump.com
`AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
`1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20036
`Telephone: 202.887.4000
`Facsimile: 202.887.4288
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`Kellie M. Johnson (Reg. No. 63,834)
`kmjohnson@akingump.com
`AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
`1700 Pacific Avenue, Suite 4100
`Dallas, TX 75201
`Telephone: 214.969.2800
`Facsimile: 214.969.4343
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`Konrad Sherinian
`Reg. No. 55,612
`THE LAW OFFICES OF KONRAD
`SHERINIAN, LLC
`1755 Park Street, Suite # 200
`Naperville, Illinois 60563
`Tel: (630) 318-2606
`Fax: (630) 318-2605
`ksherinian@sherinianlaw.net
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`David Lesht
`Reg. No. 30,472
`EUGENE M. CUMMINGS, P.C.
`1 N. Wacker Drive, Suite # 4130
`Chicago, Illinois 60606
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`Tel: (312) 984-0144
`Fax: (312) 984-0146
`dlesht@emcpc.com
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`Reginald J. Hill
`Reg. No. 39,225
`Michael G. Babbitt
`Reg. No. 59,288
`JENNER & BLOCK LLP
`353 N. Clark St.
`Chicago, Illinois 60654
`Tel: (312) 222-9350
`Fax: (312) 923-2979
`rhill@jenner.com
`mbabbitt@jenner.com
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`Anthony Nimmo, ARDC No. 6195174
`anthony.nimmo@icemiller.com
`Brian J. Lum, ARDC No. 6256315
`brian.lum@icemiller.com
`ICE MILLER LLP
`200 W. Madison Street
`Suite 3500
`Chicago, IL 60606-3417
`Tel: 312-726-8149
`Fax: 312-726-6252
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`James M. Heintz (Reg. No. 41,828)
`jim.heintz@dlapiper.com
`Ryan W. Cobb (Reg. No. 64,598)
`ryan.cobb@dlapiper.com
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`One Fountain Square
`11911 Freedom Drive
`Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190-5602
`Tel: 703-773-4148
`Fax: 703-773-5008
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`Barry J. Schindler (Reg. No. 32,938)
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`schindlerb@gtlaw.com
`Joshua Clay Malino (Reg. No. 56,226)
`malinoj@gtlaw.com
`Greenberg Traurig, LLP
`200 Park Avenue
`P.O. Box 677
`Florham Park, NJ 07932
`Tel: 973-360-7900
`Fax: 973-301-8410
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`Jason C. Chumney (Reg. No. 54,781)
`jchumney@sorinrand.com
`Nichole E. Martiak (Reg. No. 55,832)
`nmartiak@sorinrand.com
`SORINRAND LLP
`Two Tower Center Boulevard, 24th Floor
`East Brunswick, NJ 08816
`Tel: 732-839-0410
`Fax: 732-393-1901
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`Bing Ai (Reg. No. 43,312)
`Babak Tehranchi (Reg. No. 55,937)
`Patrick McKeever (Reg. No. 66,019)
`PERKINS COIE LLP
`11988 El Camino Real, Suite 200
`San Diego, CA 92131
`Phone: 858-750-5707
`Fax: 858-750-5799
`Ai@perkinscoie.com
`BTehranchi@perkinscoie.com
`PMcKeever@perkinscoie.com
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`John R. Mills
`Reg. No. 56,414
`COOLEY LLP
`11951 Freedom Drive
`Reston, Virginia 20190
`Tel: 703.456.8000
`Fax: 703.456.8100
`jmills@cooley.com
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`Jose R. Rodriguez
`Reg. No. 69,079
`COOLEY LLP
`4401 Eastgate Mall
`San Diego, CA 92121
`Tel: 858.550.6000
`Fax: 858.550.6420
`jrodriguez@cooley.com
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`Frank A. Angileri (Reg. No. 36,733)
`Thomas W. Cunningham (Reg. No. 48,722)
`1000 Town Center, Twenty-Second Floor
`Southfield, MI 48075-1238
`Telephone: (248) 358-4400
`Facsimile: (248) 358-3351
`fangileri@brookskushman.com
`tcunningham@brookskushman.com
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`Mandy Wilson Decker
`Reg. No. 53,781
`STITES & HARBISON, PLLC
`400 West Market Street, Suite 1800
`Louisville, KY 40202
`Telephone: (502) 681-0521
`Facsimile: (502) 779-8229
`mdecker@stites.com
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`William C. Ferrell, Jr.
`Reg. No. 56,535
`STITES & HARBISON, PLLC
`401 Commerce Street, Suite 800
`Nashville, TN 37219
`Telephone: (615) 782-2328
`Facsimile: (615) 782-2371
`wferrell@stites.com
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`Robert C. Scheinfeld
`Reg. No. 31,300
`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
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`30 Rockefeller Plaza
`New York, New York 10112
`Tel: 212.408.2512
`Fax: 212.259.2512
`robert.scheinfeld@bakerbotts.com
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`Eliot D. Williams
`Reg. No. 50,822
`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
`1001 Page Mill Road
`Building One Suite 200
`Palo Alto, California 94304
`Tel: 650.739.7511
`Fax: 650.739.7611
`eliot.williams@bakerbotts.com
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`November 5, 2013
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`/John W. Osborne/
`John W. Osborne
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,231
`OSBORNE LAW LLC
`33 Habitat Lane
`Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
`Email: jwosborne@osborneipl.com
`Tel.: 914-714-5936
`Fax: 914-734-7333
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