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`6,108,704
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`September 25, 1995
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`August 22, 2000
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`Inventors: HUTTON, Glenn, et al.
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`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`Commissioner for Patents
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`POINT-TO-POINT INTERNET PROTOCOL
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`DECLARATION OF R. WILLIAM SIGLER IN SUPPORT OF MOTION
`FOR ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE
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`I, R. William Sigler, declare as follows:
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`I have been practicing law for ten years, and have been practicing in
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`the field of intellectual property, and particularly, patent litigation, for nine years.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of Virginia,
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`and am admitted to practice before the United States Courts of Appeal for the
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`Second, Eleventh, and Federal Circuits, the United States District Court for the
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`District of Columbia, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of
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`Virginia, the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia, and
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`the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.
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`3. My Virginia State Bar Number is 65,940.
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`I have never been suspended, disbarred, sanctioned, or cited for
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`contempt by any court or administrative body.
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`I have never had a court or administrative body deny my application
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`for admission to practice.
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`I have read and will comply with Office Patent Trial Practice guide
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials, as set forth in Part 42 of the C.F.R.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Code of Professional Responsibility set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 10.20 et seq. and
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`disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`In the past three years, I have not appeared pro hac vice in any
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`proceedings before the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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`I am familiar with the subject matter at issue in this proceeding.
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`I am also familiar with the technology at issue in this proceeding.
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own
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`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are
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`believed to be true; and further that these statements are made with the knowledge
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`that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine, imprisonment, or
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`both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`R. William Sigler
`FISCH HOFFMAN SIGLER LLP
`5335 Wisconsin Avenue NW
`Suite 830
`Washington, DC 20015
`bill.sigler@fischllp.com
`Tel.: 202-362-3520
`Fax: 202-362-3501
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