`Date: April 23, 2014
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`Trials@uspto.gov
`571-272-7822
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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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`PHARMATECH SOLUTIONS, INC.
`Petitioner
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`LIFESCAN SCOTLAND LTD.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2013-00247
`Patent 7,250,105
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`Before SALLY C. MEDLEY, SCOTT E. KAMHOLZ, and
`SHERIDAN K. SNEDDEN, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Trial Hearing
` 35 U.S.C. § 316(a)(10)
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`Patent Owner requests a hearing pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70. Paper 18.
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`Patent Owner’s request is granted.
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`Each party will have thirty (30) minutes of total time to present arguments.
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`IPR2013-00247
`Patent 7,250,105
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`Petitioner will proceed first to present its case with respect to the challenged claims
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`and grounds for which the Board instituted trial. Thereafter, Patent Owner will
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`respond to Petitioner’s presentation. Petitioner may reserve rebuttal time to
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`respond to Patent Owner’s presentation.
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`The hearing for this case will commence at 10:00 AM Eastern Time, on May
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`14, 2014, and it will be open to the public for in-person attendance, on the ninth
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`floor of Madison Building East, 600 Dulany Street, Alexandria, Virginia. In-
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`person attendance will be accommodated on a first-come first-served basis.
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`The Board will provide a court reporter for the hearing and the reporter’s
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`transcript will constitute the official record of the hearing.
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(b), demonstrative exhibits must be served five
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`business days prior to the hearing. They shall be filed at the Board two business
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`days prior to the hearing, and the parties must initiate a conference call with the
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`Board by two business days prior to the hearing to resolve any dispute over the
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`propriety of each party’s demonstrative exhibits. The parties are directed to CBS
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`Interactive Inc. v. Helferich Patent Licensing, LLC, IPR2013-00033, Paper 118
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`(October 23, 2013) regarding the appropriate content of demonstrative exhibits.
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`The Board expects lead counsel for each party to be present at hearing,
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`although any backup counsel may make the actual presentation, in whole or in part.
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`If any lead counsel will not be in attendance at hearing, the Board should be
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`notified via a joint telephone conference call no later than two days prior to the
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`hearing to discuss the matter.
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`IPR2013-00247
`Patent 7,250,105
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`For PETITIONER:
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`William Rudy
`patent@lathropgage.com
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`A. Justin Poplin
`patent@lathropgage.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`Dianne Elderkin
`delderkin@akingump.com
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`Steven Maslowski
`smaslowski@akingump.com
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