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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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`BROADCOM CORPORATION
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`Petitioner
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`ERICSSON
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2013-00636
`U.S. Patent No. 6,424,625
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`PATENT OWNER’S ELECTION TO WAIVE ITS
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.107(b), Patent Owner Telefonaktiebolaget L. M.
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`Ericsson hereby elects to waive its patent owner preliminary response to the
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`Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,424,625. As indicated in the
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`Trial Practice Guide, no adverse inference should be taken by this election. Office
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`Patent Trial Practice Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48756, 48764 (Aug. 14, 2012). Patent
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`Owner reserves all rights to submit a Patent Owner’s Response and/or Amendment
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`of the Patent pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.120 and 42.121, respectively, should the
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`Board institute Inter Partes Review.
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`Dated: January 3, 2014.
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`Respectfully submitted by:
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` /Peter J. Ayers/
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`LEE & HAYES, PLLC
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`Attorney for Patent Owner Telefonaktiebolaget
`L. M. Ericsson
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that on January 3, 2014 the foregoing PATENT
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`OWNER’S ELECTION TO WAIVE ITS PRELIMINARY RESPONSE was
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`served on Lead and Back-up Counsel for Broadcom Corporation by sending the
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`same via Federal Express to the service address provided in Broadcom’s
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`Mandatory Notices:
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`Dominic E. Massa, Lead Counsel
`Michael A. Diener, Back-up Counsel
`Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, LLP
`60 State Street
`Boston, MA 02109
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` /Peter J. Ayers/
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