UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`FORD MOTOR COMPANY
`Petitioner
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`V.
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`VERSATA DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case CBM2016-00101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Mail Slop "PATENTBOARD"
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`FORD MOTOR COMPANY
`Petitioner
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`V.
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`VERSATA DEVELOPMENT GROUP, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case CBM2016-00101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`Mail Slop "PATENTBOARD"
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`CBM2016-00 101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner, Versata Development
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`Group, Inc., hereby files its Mandatory Notices.
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`I.
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`37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(1) - REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
`Patent Owner certifies that Versata Development Group, Inc. f/k/a Trilogy
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`Development Group, Inc., Versata Software, Inc. f/k/a Trilogy Software, Inc., and
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`Trilogy, Inc. are the real-parties-in-interest.
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`II.
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`37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2) - RELATED MATTERS
`Patent Owner notes the following proceedings that may affect or be affected
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`by a decision in this proceeding:
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`Inter Panes Proceedings Before the USPTO Related to the Patent-
`A.
`at-Issue
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`This Covered Business Method is one of the following nine petitions filed
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`by Petitioner against eight patents that Patent Owner is asserting in the
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`corresponding district court litigation:
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`7,882,057
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`5,825,651
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`Filing Date
`Patent No. Case Caption
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, May 9, 2016
`Inc., 1PR2016-01012
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, May 9, 2016
`Inc., 1PR2016-01013
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, May 9, 2016
`Inc., 1PR2016-01014
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software,
` May 9,2016
`Inc., 1PR2uio-uiui
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, May 9, 2016
`Inc., 1PR2016-01016
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`7,200,582
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`6,675,294
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`(\1rl(\1c
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`6,405,308
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`7,464,064
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`8,805,825
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`7,739,080
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`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software,
`Inc., 1PR2016-01017ZZZZZZ
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software,
`Inc., 1PR2016-01019
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software,
`Inc., CBM2016-00100
`Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software,
`Inc., CBM2016-00101
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`B.
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`Litigation Involving the Patent-at-Issue
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`CBM2016-00 101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
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`May 9, 2016
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`May 9, 2016
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`September 12, 2016
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`September 12, 2016
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`Patent Owner notes the following litigation proceedings that may affect or
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`be affected by a decision in this proceeding:
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`(cid:149) Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, Inc., et at., 2:15-cv-10628 (E.
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`Mich.), filed February 19, 2015; and
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`(cid:149) Versata Development Group, Inc. et at. v. Ford Motor Company, 4:15-cv-
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`00316 (E. Texas), filed May 7, 2015 (terminated December 3, 2015).
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`C.
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`Prosecution Matters Related to the Patent-at-Issue
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`In accordance with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg.
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`48756, 48760 (Aug. 14, 2012), Patent Owner notifies the Board of related patents
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`and patent applications that may affect or be affected by a decision in this
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`proceeding:
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`(cid:149) U.S. Patent Application No. 12/768,121, filed April 27, 2010, which claims
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`the benefit of U.S. Patent No. 7,739,080.
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`III. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(3) - LEAD AND BACKUP COUNSEL
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`The lead counsel for Versata is:
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`Robert Greene Sterne, Reg. No. 28,912
`rsterne-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8555
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`The backup counsel for Versata is:
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`Salvador M. Bezos, Reg. No. 60,889
`sbezos-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8533
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`Michelle K. Holoubek, Reg. No. 54,179
`holoubek@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N. W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8855
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`Joseph E. Mutschelknaus, Reg. No. 63,285
`jmutsche-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N. W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8874
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`CBM2016-00101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
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`Jonathan Tuminaro, Reg. No. 61,327
`jtuminar-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N. W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8967
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`Kent B. Chambers, Reg. No. 38,839
`kchambers@tcchlaw.com
`TERRILE, CANATTI, CHAMBERS & HOLLAND, L.L.P.
`11675 Jollyville Road, Suite 100
`Austin, TX 78759
`Tel: 512-338-9100
`Fax: 512-345-7225
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`Sharoon Saleem, Reg. No. 63,711
`sharoon.saleemjonesspross.com
`JONES & SPROSS, P.L.L.C.
`1605 Lakecliff Hills Ln., Suite 100
`Austin, TX 78732-2437
`Tel: 713-446-0217
`Fax: 512-355-1977
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`IV. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(4) - SERVICE INFORMATION
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`Please address all correspondence to the lead and back-up counsel as shown
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`above. Patent Owner consents to electronic service by email at the email addresses
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`provided above and PTAB(skgf corn.
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`Respectfully submitted,
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTE[N & Fox P.L.L.C.
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`A,
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`Robert Greene Sterne
`Registration No. 28,912
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Date: October 3, 2016
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005-3934
`(202) 371-2600
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`CBM2016-00101
`Patent No. 7,739,080
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on October 3, 2016, the foregoing
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.8(a)(2) and PATENT OWNER’S POWER OF ATTORNEY PURSUANT
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`TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b) were served electronically via e-mail in their entireties
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`on the following counsel of record for Petitioner:
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`Thomas A. Lewry (Lead Counsel)
`John S. LeRoy (Back-up Counsel)
`Frank A. Angileri (Back-up Counsel)
`John P. Rondini (Back-up Counsel)
`Christopher C. Smith (Back-up Counsel)
`Jonathan D. Nikkila (Back-up Counsel)
`BROOKS KUSHMAN P.C.
`1000 Town Center, Twenty-Second Floor
`Southfield, Michigan 48075
`FPGPO 131 CBMR 1 @brookskushrnan.com
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
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`Robert Greene Sterne
`Registration No. 28,912
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Date: October 3, 2016
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