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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION,
`Docket No. 4040-51653US01
`Petitioner
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,845,000
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`Filing Date: June 7, 1995
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`Case No. IPR2013-00424
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`Title: OPTICAL IDENTIFICATION AND MONITORING SYSTEM USING
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`PATTERN RECOGNITION FOR USE WITH VEHICLES
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`Issue Date: December 1, 1998
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`Application No. 08/474,786
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`US Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`AMERICAN VEHICULAR SCIENCES LLC’s
`MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. 42.8(a)(2)
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`Patent Owner, American Vehicular Sciences LLC hereby files mandatory
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`notices pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2).
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`American Vehicular Sciences LLC is the owner of the entire interest in
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,845,000 ("the ‘000 Patent"), and thus is a real-party-in-
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`interest.
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`American Vehicular Sciences LLC
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`IPR2013-00424
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`The Patent Owner identifies the following judicial and/or administrative
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`matters that may affect, or may be affected by, a decision in this Inter Partes
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`Review:
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`The '000 patent is asserted by the Patent Owner in the following litigations
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`pending in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas:
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`American Vehicular Sciences LLC v. Toyota Motor Corporation, et al., filed June
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`25, 2012 (6:2012cv00406) (“AVS 406 Litigation). American Vehicular Sciences
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`LLC v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. Int’l, Inc., filed April 3, 2013 (6:2013cv308).
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`Petitioner is a named defendant in the AVS 406 Litigation. Patent Owner is not
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`aware of any other litigations involving the ‘000 patent. The following
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`applications claims the benefit of the ‘000 patent application’s filing date and are
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`pending: 11/558,996, 11/619,863, 11/874,343, 11/923,929, 12/098,502, 12/341,559
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`and 13/185,770.
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`C. Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Patent Owner designates the following counsel:
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`LEAD COUNSEL
`Name Thomas J. Wimbiscus (Reg. No. 36,059)
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`Direct: 312-775-8109
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Name Scott P. McBride (Reg. No. 42,853)
`(smcbride@mcandrews-ip.com)
`Direct: 312-775-8131
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`American Vehicular Sciences LLC
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`IPR2013-00424
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`Address: MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY, LTD.
` 500 W. Madison, 34th floor 60661
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` (312) 775-8100 (Facsimile)
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`Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding this proceeding to the lead
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`counsel at the address listed above. Patent Owner also consents to electronic
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`service by e-mail to AVS-IPR@mcandrews-ip.com.
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`The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is hereby authorized to charge any fees
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`associated with this proceeding to Deposit Account 13-0017 (Customer ID
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`23446).
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Date: July 31, 2013 /Scott P. McBride/
`Scott P. McBride
`Reg. No. 42,853
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`American Vehicular Sciences LLC
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`MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY, LTD.
`500 W. Madison, 34th Floor
`Chicago, IL 60661
`312-775-8000
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that true and correct copies of the foregoing American
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`Vehicular Sciences LLC’s Mandatory Notices Under 37 C.F.R. 42.8(a)(2)
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`were served on July 31, 2013 via e-mail to the following.
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`Matt Berkowitz
`mberkowitz@kenyon.com
`Thomas R. Makin
`tmakin@kenyon.com
`ptab@kenyon.com
`Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
`One Broadway
`New York, NY 10004
`Tel: 212-425-7200
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`/Scott P. McBride/
`Scott P. McBride
`Registration No. 42,853
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`MCANDREWS HELD & MALLOY
`Telephone: 312-775-8000
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`Facsimile: 312-775-8100
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`CUSTOMER NUMBER: 23446
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`Date: July 31, 2013
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