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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`CARL ZEISS SMT GMBH
`Petitioner
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`NIKON CORPORATION
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2013-00362
`Patent 7,348,575
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`Mail Stop "PATENT BOARD"
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`PATENT OWNER’S LISTING OF ANTICIPATED MOTIONS
`FOR DISCUSSION IN INITIAL CONFERENCE CALL
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`An initial conference call is scheduled in this matter for January 8, 2014 at
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`1:30 p.m. Pursuant to the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide (OPTPG), 77 Fed.
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`Reg., 48765 (Aug. 14, 2012), Patent Owner submits this initial listing of motions it
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`may bring during the trial. Patent Owner reserves its right to seek authorization to
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`bring additional motions, or to decide not to bring motions as indicated, as
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`circumstances may warrant.
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`1. Motion to Amend the Claims
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`Patent Owner contemplates filing a motion to amend the claims, conditioned
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`upon the Board’s finding one or more original claims unpatentable.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/John S. Kern/
`John S. Kern (Reg. No. 42,719)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Date: January 6, 2014
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`OBLON, SPIVAK, McCLELLAND,
`MAIER & NEUSTADT, L.L.P.
`1940 Duke Street
`Alexandria, Virginia 22314
`703-413-3000
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing:
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`Nikon Corporation
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`PATENT OWNER’S LISTING OF ANTICIPATED MOTIONS
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`was served via email (IPR24984-0056IP1@fr.com) on January 6, 2014, in its
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`entirety, on the following:
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`Marc M. Wefers
`Chris C. Bowley
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza, 60 South Sixth St.
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/John S. Kern/
`John S. Kern (Reg. No. 42,719)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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