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`Paper 79
`Entered: January 23, 2017
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`IBG LLC, INTERACTIVE BROKERS LLC,
`TRADESTATION GROUP, INC., TRADESTATION SECURITIES, INC.,
`TRADESTATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC., and IBFX, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`CBM2015-00161 (Patent No. 6,766,304 B2)1
`CBM2015-00172 (Patent No. 7,783,556 B1) 2
`CBM2015-00179 (Patent No. 7,533,056 B2)
`CBM2015-00181 (Patent No. 7,676,411 B2)
`CBM2015-00182 (Patent No. 6,772,132 B1)
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`Before SALLY C. MEDLEY, MEREDITH C. PETRAVICK, and JEREMY
`M. PLENZLER, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`PETRAVICK, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Conduct of the Proceeding
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5
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`1 Case CBM2016-00035 has been joined with this proceeding.
`2 Case CBM2016-00040 has been joined with this proceeding.
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`CBM2015-00161 (Patent No. 6,766,304 B2)
`CBM2015-00172 (Patent No. 7,783,556 B1)
`CBM2015-00179 (Patent No. 7,533,056 B2)
`CBM2015-00181 (Patent No. 7,676,411 B2)
`CBM2015-00182 (Patent No. 6,772,132 B1)
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`In light of the recent decision in Trading Techs. Int’l, Inc., v. CQG,
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`Inc., No. 16-1616, 2017 WL 192716 (Fed. Cir. Jan. 18, 2017), the Board
`orders additional briefing. 37 C.F.R. § 42.20(d). Both parties should file a
`paper addressing the following questions:
`1. What effect does the Federal Circuit’s decision in Trading Techs.
`Int’l, Inc., v. CQG, Inc. have on these proceedings;
`2. Are the parties contemplating any settlement negotiations regarding
`these proceedings and, if so, what is the status of the negotiations; and
`3. What is the status of any other proceedings in the courts involving the
`patents listed in the caption or involving the patents that are the
`subject of the related covered business method patent reviews?
`The papers shall be no more than five pages and are limited to addressing
`the questions above. Each party should file the same paper in each of the
`proceedings. The paper shall be filed no later than January 30, 2017.
`It is so ORDERED.
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`PETITIONERS:
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`Robert Sokohl
`STERN, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX
`Rsokohl-ptab@skgf.com
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`Michael T. Rosato
`Matthew A. Argenti
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`mrosato@wsgr.com
`margenti@wsgr.com
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`CBM2015-00161 (Patent No. 6,766,304 B2)
`CBM2015-00172 (Patent No. 7,783,556 B1)
`CBM2015-00179 (Patent No. 7,533,056 B2)
`CBM2015-00181 (Patent No. 7,676,411 B2)
`CBM2015-00182 (Patent No. 6,772,132 B1)
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`John Phillips
`Kevin Su
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`phillips@fr.com
`CBM41919-0002CP1@fr.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Erika H. Arner
`Joshua L. Goldberg
`Kevin D. Rodkey
`Rachel L. Emsley
`Cory Bell
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW, GARRET & DUNNER, LLP
`erika.arner@finnegan.com
`joshua.goldberg@finnegan.com
`kevin.rodkey@finnegan.com
`rachel.emsley@finnegan.com
`cory.bell@finnegan.com
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`Michael D. Gannon
`Leif R. Sigmond, Jr.
`Jennifer Kurcz
`MCDONNELL BOEHNEN HULBERT & BERGHOFF LLP
`gannon@mbhb.com
`sigmond@mbhb.com
`kurcz@mbhb.com
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`Steven F. Borsand
`Jay Knobloch
`TRADING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
`tt-patent-cbm@tradingtechnologies.com
`jay.knobloch@tradingtechnologies.com
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