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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING, INC.
`Petitioner
`v.
`STEUBEN FOODS, INC.
`Patent Owner
`_______________
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`Case IPR2014-00055
`U.S. Patent No. 6,536,188
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`JOINT SUBMISSION REGARDING THE BOARD’S
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`SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 ORDER
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`Before RAMA G. ELLURU, BEVERLY M. BUNTING, and
`CARL M. DeFRANCO, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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` On September 3, 2014, the Board ordered the parties to file a list of
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`outstanding motions to seal by September 19, 2014. The Board also instructed the
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`parties to indicate on the list whether: 1) a motion to seal may be withdrawn; or 2)
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`a motion requesting that an entire paper be sealed can be modified such that a
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`redacted version and a sealed version of the paper are filed.
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`The parties agree that several Papers and Exhibits can be submitted as public
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`documents with redactions to supplement the confidential versions already filed.
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`The parties generally agree to the scope of these redactions and are in the process
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`of finalizing those redactions through a continued meet and confer.
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`Pursuant to this Order, the parties provide the following list of outstanding
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`motions to seal:
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`Motion to Seal
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`Request to Seal
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`Paper 22 (5/21/14)
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`Ex. 1041
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`Paper 30 (6/3/14)
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`Paper 27
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`Paper 48 (7/29/14)
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`Ex. 1052
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`Paper 54 (8/18/14)
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`Paper 53; Exs. 2072,
`2073, 2080, and 2081
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`Petitioner has already
`filed a redacted, public
`version (Ex. 1042).
`Patent Owner has already
`filed a redacted, public
`version (Paper 31).
`The parties agree that the
`entirety of Ex. 1052 is
`confidential.
`Paper 53: The parties
`propose redacting Paper
`53 and filing the redacted
`version as a public
`document;
`Exs. 2072, 2073, 2080,
`2081: These exhibits
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`Paper 56 (8/19/14)
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`Ex. 2085
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`Paper 60 (8/25/14)
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`Paper 62; Ex. 1056
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`Paper 66 (9/4/14)
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`Paper 65
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`cannot be meaningfully
`redacted.
`The parties propose
`redacting Ex. 2085 and
`filing the redacted version
`as a public document.
`Paper 62: Expunged;
`Ex. 1056: The parties
`propose redacting Ex.
`1056 and filing that
`redacted version as a
`public document.
`The parties propose
`redacting Paper 65 and
`filing that redacted
`version as a public
`document.
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`The parties are working together to prepare and file the redacted versions of these
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`/William P. Atkins/
`William P. Atkins
`Reg. No. 38,821
`Attorney for Petitioner
`GEA PROCESS ENGINEERING, INC.
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`Papers and Exhibits.
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`Dated: September 19, 2014
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` /
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` Greg H. Gardella /
`Greg H. Gardella
`Reg. No. 46,045
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`STEUBEN FOODS, INC.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I hereby certify that a true copy of the attached JOINT SUBMISSION
`REGARDING THE BOARD’S SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 ORDER is being served
`on September 19, 2014 by email pursuant to an agreement between the parties on
`the attorneys of record of Steuben Foods, Inc., owner of the subject patent, as
`indicated below:
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`Greg H. Gardella
`CPDocketGardella@oblon.com
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`Kevin B. Laurence
`CPDocketLaurence@oblon.com
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`Michael L. Kiklis
`CPdocketKiklis@oblon.com
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`Ruby J. Natnithithadha
`CPdocketRJN@oblon.com
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner
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`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW
`PITTMAN LLP
`/William P. Atkins/
`William P. Atkins
`Reg. No. 38,821
`Tel. No. 703.770.7777
`Fax No. 703.770.7901
`P.O. Box 10500
`McLean, VA 22102
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