`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`In re U.S. Patent No. 6,240,376
`Application No.:
`09/127,587
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`Alain Raynaud
`Luc M. Burgun
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`Patent Owner: Mentor Graphics
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`METHOD AND
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`007121.00004
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`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
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`MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PATENT OWNER
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. §42.8
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`Real Party-In-Interest: Mentor Graphics Corporation
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`Related Matters
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`Mentor Graphics Corp. v. EVE-USA, Inc. and Emulation and Verification
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`Engineering, S.A., 6:06-cv-341-AA (D. Or., filed March 13, 2006) (case
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`terminated, infringement by defendants of USP 6,240,376 asserted, copy of
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`First Amended Complaint filed May 19, 2006 uploaded)
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`Synopsys, Inc., EVE-USA, Inc. and Emulation and Verification Engineering,
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`S.A. v. Mentor Graphics Corp., 3:12-cv-05025-LB (N.D. Cal., filed
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`September 27, 2012) (case pending, declaratory judgment action by
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`plaintiffs asserts invalidity of USP 6,240,376, copy of Complaint uploaded)
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel
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`Christopher L. McKee
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`Registration No. 32,384
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`Back-Up Counsel: Michael S. Cuviello
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` Registration No. 59,255
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`Both of Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. (see service information below)
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`Service Information
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`Postal Mailing (and hand-delivery) Address, Telephone/Fax:
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`Christopher L. McKee
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`Michael S. Cuviello
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`Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.
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`Dated: October 17, 2012
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Christopher L. McKee/
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`Christopher L. McKee
`Registration No. 32,384
`Michael S. Cuviello
`Registration No. 59,255
`Banner & Witcoff, Ltd
`1100 13th Street, NW
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner
`Mentor Graphics Corporation
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies service on the Petitioner, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.6(e), by EXPRESS MAIL® delivery of a true copy of the foregoing
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`MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PATENT OWNER UNDER 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.8, and the referenced uploaded documents pertaining to the identified Related
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`Matters, to lead counsel of record for Petitioner as follows:
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`William H. Wright, Esq.
`ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
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`Dated: October 17, 2012
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`/Christopher L. McKee/
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`By: ________________________________
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`Christopher L. McKee
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