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` Filed: June 6, 2014
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`Filed on behalf of: Sequenom, Inc.
`By: Steven P. O’Connor
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`Michele C. Bosch
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
` GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P.
`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-4413
`Telephone: 202-408-4000
`Facsimile: 202-408-4400
`E-mail: steven.oconnor@finnegan.com
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` michele.bosch@finnegan.com
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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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`SEQUENOM, INC.
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
`THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2013-00390
`Patent 8,195,415
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`MOTION FOR COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER TO WITHDRAW
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(e)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(e), Steven P. O’Connor, lead counsel for
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`Petitioner, and Michele C. Bosch, back-up counsel for the Petitioner, hereby move
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`to withdraw as counsel from the above-referenced IPR so that Petitioner may be
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`represented by new counsel, Michael J. Wise (lead counsel; reg. no. 34,047) and
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`Patrick D. Morris (back-up counsel; reg. no. 53,351). See Paper Nos. 26 and 27
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`filed June 4, 2014. This motion is being filed in response to a request from a
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`Board paralegal made during a conference call to Steven P. O’Connor on June 5,
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`2014.
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`Accordingly, the undersigned requests that this Motion for Counsel to
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`Withdraw be granted and that the Board authorize Mr. Wise and Mr. Morris to
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`serve as counsel for Petitioner.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` Dated: June 6, 2014 By: /Steven P. O’Connor /
` Steven P. O’Connor
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` Counsel for Sequenom
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing “MOTION
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`FOR COUNSEL FOR PETITIONER TO WITHDRAW UNDER 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.10(e)” was served by Federal Express on this 6th day of June 2014, upon the
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`lead and backup counsel of record for the Patent Owner as follows:
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`R. Danny Huntington, Esq.
`Sharon E. Crane, Ph.D.
`Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
`Suite 800
`607 14th Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20005
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`By: /Steven P. O’Connor/
` Steven P. O’Connor
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