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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Case IPR2013-00509
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`CONOPCO, INC. d/b/a UNILEVER
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
`Patent Owner
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`_________________________
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`PATENT OWNER’S OBJECTIONS TO
`EVIDENCE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.64
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.64(b)(1), the undersigned, on behalf of Patent
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`Owner, The Procter & Gamble Company (“P&G” or “Patent Owner”), hereby
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`submits the following objections to Exhibits 1034, 1036, 1037, 1040, 1045-1047,
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`1051-1055, and 1060-1061, attached to Conopco, Inc. d/b/a Unilever’s (“Unilever”
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`or “Petitioner”) Reply to Patent Owner’s Response (“Reply”). See IPR2013-00509,
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`Paper 45 (and exhibits thereto). Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.62, Patent Owner’s
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`objections below apply the Federal Rules of Evidence (“F.R.E.”).
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`I.
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`OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1034
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`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1034, “Second Declaration of Arun
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`Nandagiri.” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403
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`(Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other
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`Reasons), F.R.E. 602 (Lack of Personal Knowledge), F.R.E. 702 and F.R.E. 703
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`(insufficient support for expert testimony), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802
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`(Impermissible Hearsay), 37 C.F.R. § 42.23(b) (Outside Scope of Response and
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`Petition), Office Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48,756, 48767, I. (Aug.
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`14, 2012) (Raises New Issue or Belatedly Presents Evidence), 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible Incorporation by Reference), and F.R.E. 901
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`(Authentication).
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`II. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBITS 1036, 1037
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1036, “Lochhead Deposition
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`Transcript (non-public)” and Exhibit 1037, “Lochhead Deposition Transcript
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`(public – redacted).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403
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`(Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other
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`Reasons), and 37 C.F.R. § 42.23(b) (Outside Scope of Response and Petition).
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`III. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1040
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1040, “Lochhead, R.Y., “Research
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`Report – Formulation of an Antidandruff Shampoo with Improved Hair
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`Conditioning Attributes,” Isleworth Laboratory, Unilever Research (October
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`1979).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 106 (Remainder of or Related Writings),
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`F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice,
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`Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802
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`(Impermissible Hearsay), and F.R.E. 901 (Authentication).
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`IV. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1045
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1045, “Johnson, D.H. (ed.), “Hair
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`and Hair Care,” pp. 65-104 (1997).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402
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`(Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion,
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`Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802 (Impermissible
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`Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication), 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible
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`Incorporation by Reference), 37 C.F.R. § 42.23(b) (Outside Scope of Response and
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`Petition), and Office Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48,756, 48767, I.
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`(Aug. 14, 2012) (Raises New Issue or Belatedly Presents Evidence).
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`V. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1046
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1046, “Parran, J.J., “Deposition on
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`the Skin of Particles of Antimicrobial Agents from Detergent Bases,” The Journal
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`of Investigative Dermatology, vol. 45, no. 2, pp. 86-88 (1965).” Grounds for
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`objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for
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`Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E.
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`802 (Impermissible Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication), 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3)
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`(Impermissible Incorporation by Reference), 37 C.F.R. § 42.23(b) (Outside Scope
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`of Response and Petition), and Office Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg.
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`48,756, 48767, I. (Aug. 14, 2012) (Raises New Issue or Belatedly Presents
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`Evidence).
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`VI. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1047
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1047, “Sorkin, M., et al., “The
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`Practical Evaluation of Shampoos,” J. Soc. Cosmetic Chemists, 17, pp. 539-551
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`(1966).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding
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`Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons),
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`F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802 (Impermissible Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication),
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible Incorporation by Reference), 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.23(b) (Outside Scope of Response and Petition), and Office Patent Trial
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`Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48,756, 48767, I. (Aug. 14, 2012) (Raises New Issue
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`or Belatedly Presents Evidence).
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`VII. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1051
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1051, “Freedberg, I.M., et al.(eds.),
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`“Fitzpatrick’s Dermatology in General Medicine,” vol. 1, Sixth Ed., pp. 1180-1194
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`(2003).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding
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`Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons),
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`F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802 (Impermissible Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication),
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`and 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible Incorporation by Reference).
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`VIII. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1052
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1052, “Lochhead, R.Y., “Recent
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`Trends in Hair Care Polymers,” Household and Personal Products Industry, vol. 43,
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`no. 11, pp. 83-87 (November 2006).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402
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`(Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion,
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`Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802 (Impermissible
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`Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication), and 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible
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`Incorporation by Reference).
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`IX. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1053
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1053, “Grote, et al., US 4,741,855,
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`“Shampoo Compositions,” filed July 31, 1987; issued May 3, 1988.” Grounds for
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`objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance) and F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence
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`for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons).
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`X. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1054
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1054, “Winkler, US 4,470,982,
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`“Shampoo Compositions,” filed April 12, 1982; issued September 11, 1984.”
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`Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant
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`Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), and 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible Incorporation by Reference).
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`XI. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1055
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1055, “Lochhead, R.Y., “Shampoo
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`and Conditioner Science,” Ch. 3, Practical Modern Hair Science, R. Evans & R.R.
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`Wickett (Eds.) Alluredbooks, Carol Stream (2012).” Grounds for objection: F.R.E.
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`402 (Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice,
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`Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), F.R.E. 801 and F.R.E. 802
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`(Impermissible Hearsay), F.R.E. 901 (Authentication), and 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3)
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`(Impermissible Incorporation by Reference).
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`XII. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1060
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1060, “Kalla, et al., WO 97/26854,
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`“Shampoo Compositions with Improved Deposition of Antimicrobial Agents,”
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`filed January 6, 1997; published July 31, 1997.” Grounds for objection: F.R.E.
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`402 (Relevance) and F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice,
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`Confusion, Waste of Time, or Other Reasons).
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`XIII. OBJECTIONS TO EXHIBIT 1061
`Patent Owner hereby objects to Exhibit 1061, “Federal Register, vol. 56, no.
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`233, December 4, 1991, §358.710, “Active Ingredients for the Control of Dandruff,
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`Seborrheic Dermatitis, or Psoriasis.” Grounds for objection: F.R.E. 402
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`(Relevance), F.R.E. 403 (Excluding Relevant Evidence for Prejudice, Confusion,
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`Waste of Time, or Other Reasons), and 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(a)(3) (Impermissible
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`Incorporation by Reference).
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`These objections are being timely served within 5 business days of service
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`of the evidence with Petitioner’s Reply, in accordance with Rule 42.64(b)(1).
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`David M. Maiorana (Reg. No. 41,449)
`John V. Biernacki (Reg. No. 40,511)
`Thomas R. Goots (admitted pro hac vice)
`Michael S. Weinstein (Reg. No. 62,446)
`JONES DAY
`North Point
`901 Lakeside Avenue
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1190
`Tel: (216) 586-3939 / Fax: (216) 579-0212
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`Steven W. Miller (Reg. No. 31,984)
`Kim W. Zerby (Reg. No. 32,323)
`Carl J. Roof (Reg. No. 37,708)
`Angela K. Haughey (Reg. No. 56,373)
`THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
`299 E. Sixth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
`Tel: (513) 983-1100 / Fax: (513) 945-2729
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`Attorneys For Patent Owner
`The Procter & Gamble Company
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`Dated: September 29, 2014
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6, the undersigned certifies that on September 29,
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`2014, a copy of the foregoing Patent Owner’s Objections to Evidence Pursuant to
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.64, was served by email, pursuant to agreement of the Parties, on
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`the following:
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`Joseph P. Meara, Esq.
`jmeara-PGP@foley.com
`FOLEY & LARDNER LLP
`150 E. Gilman Street, Suite 5000
`Madison, WI 53703
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`Matthew J. Becker
`Jonathan A. Harris
`mbecker@axinn.com
`jharris@axinn.com
`AXINN, VELTROP &
`HARKRIDER LLP
`90 State House Square
`9th Floor
`Hartford, CT 06103
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`Michael R. Houston, Esq.
`mhouston@foley.com
`Jeanne M. Gills, Esq.
`jmgills@foley.com
`FOLEY & LARDNER LLP
`321 North Clark Street, Suite 2800
`Chicago, IL 60654
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`Edward A. Squillante
`Ronald A. Koatz
`edward.a.squillante@unilever.com
`ronald.koatz@unilever.com
`UNILEVER
`700 Sylvan Avenue
`Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
`David M. Maiorana
`Registration No. 41,449
`JONES DAY
`North Point
`901 Lakeside Avenue
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1190
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`Attorney For Patent Owner
`The Procter & Gamble Company

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