`571-272-7822
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`Entered: October 15, 2013
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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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`FACEBOOK INC.
`Petitioner
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2014-00053
`Patent 6,628,314
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`Before Andrew Kellogg, Trial Paralegal
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`NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION
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`TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
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`The petition for inter partes review in the above proceeding has been
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`accorded the filing date of October 9, 2013.
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`Administrative Patent Judge Sally C. Medley has been designated to manage
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`the proceeding. 37 C.F.R. § 42.5.
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`Patent Owner may file a preliminary response to the petition no later than
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`three months from the date of this notice. The preliminary response is limited to
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`setting forth the reasons why the requested review should not be instituted. Patent
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`Owner may also file an election to waive the preliminary response to expedite the
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`Case IPR2014-00053
`Patent 6,628,314
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`proceeding. For more information, please consult the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide, 77 Fed. Reg. 48756 (Aug. 14, 2012), which is available on the Board Web
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`site at http://www.uspto.gov/PTAB.
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`Patent Owner is advised of the requirement to submit mandatory notice
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`information under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2) within 21 days of service of the petition.
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`The parties are encouraged to use the heading on the first page of this Notice
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`for all future filings in the proceeding.
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`The parties are advised that under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c), recognition of
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`counsel pro hac vice requires a showing of good cause. The parties are authorized
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`to file motions for pro hac vice admission under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c). Such
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`motions shall be filed in accordance with the “Order -- Authorizing Motion for Pro
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`Hac Vice Admission” in Case IPR2013-00010 (MPT), a copy of which is available
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`on the Board Web site under “Representative Orders, Decisions, and Notices.”
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`Any motion for pro hac vice admission filed by the parties shall also indicate that
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`the person sought to be admitted will be subject to the USPTO Rules of
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`Professional Conduct. See Changes to Representation of Others Before the United
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`States Patent and Trademark Office; Final Rule, 78 Fed. Reg. 20180 (Apr. 3, 2013)
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`(effective May 3, 2013).
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`The parties are reminded that unless otherwise permitted by 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.6(b)(2), all filings in this proceeding must be made electronically in the Patent
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`Review Processing System (PRPS), accessible from the Board Web site at
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`http://www.uspto.gov/PTAB.
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`If there are any questions pertaining to this notice, please contact Andrew
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`Kellogg at 571-272-5366 or the Patent Trial and Appeal Board at 571-272-7822.
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`Case IPR2014-00053
`Patent 6,628,314
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`PETITIONER:
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`Heidi L. Keefe
`Mark R. Weinstein
`COOLEY LLP
`zpatdcdocketing@cooley.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`James D. Stevens
`Reising Ethington P.C.
`755 W. Big Beaver Road, Suite 1850
`Troy, Michigan 48084
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`Robert E. Freitas
`Freitas Tseng & Kaufman
`100 Marine Parkway
`Redwood City, CA 94065
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