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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`QSC AUDIO PRODUCTS, LLC
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`Petitioner
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`CREST AUDIO, INC.
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`Patent Owner
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`CASE: Unassigned
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`Patent No. 6,023,153
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`TRANSMITTAL LETTER FOR PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW
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`Patent Trial and Appeal Board,
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`Petitioner and Real Party in Interest QSC AUDIO PRODUCTS, LLC hereby
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`submits the following documents for filing a petition for inter partes review of
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153 entitled “AUDIO AMPLIFIER HAVING POWER
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`FACTOR CORRECTION” which issued February 8, 2000.
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`29671-0024.0003/LEGAL28316358.1
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`Petitioner requests review and rejection of all claims, claims 1-22, of the
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153 and cancellation of U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153.
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`I. List of Documents Filed with This Petition
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`1. Transmittal Letter for Petition for Inter Partes Review (4 pages);
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`2. Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153:
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`2.1. Table of Contents (2 pages)
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`2.1. Exhibit List (1 page)
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`2.3. Main Body of Petition (60 pages)
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`2.4. Certificate of Service (1 page)
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`2.5. Six (6) Exhibits in Support of the Petition:
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`Ex. 1001: U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153
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`Ex. 1002: AES Hancock Paper
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`Ex. 1003: AES Gordon Paper
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`Ex. 1004: Declaration of Enrico Santi
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`Ex. 1005: Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement
`of Crest Audio, Inc. v. QSC Audio Products, LLC, 3:12CV755
`CWR-FKB
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`Ex. 1006: File History of U.S. Patent No. 6,023,153
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`3. Power of Attorney Executed by Petitioner QSC AUDIO PRODUCTS,
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`LLC (2 pages)
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`II. Citation Convention in This Petition
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`Exhibits are sequentially numbered in the 1001-1999 range and labeled in
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`the lower right hand corner with the petitioner’s name, exhibit number and page
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`number, as required.
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`29671-0024.0003/LEGAL28316358.1
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`III. Payment of Fees
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`The Office is authorized to charge $26,200.00 to Deposit Account No. 50-
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`0665 as required under 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a) and pursuant to the official fee
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`schedule effective on March 19, 2013. The above total fee of $26,200.00 includes
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`$9,000.00 in inter partes review request fee for up to 20 claims, $400.00 excess
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`claim fees for the inter partes review request, $14,000.00 post-institution fee for up
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`to 15 claims and $2,800.00 post-institution excess claim fees.
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`The Office is further authorized to charge any other fees, or apply any credit
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`in connection with this Petition, to the Deposit Account No. 50-0665.
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`IV. Counsel for Petitioner
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`Petitioner appoints the following counsel and information for service:
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Chun M. Ng
`USPTO Reg. No. 36,878
`Perkins Coie LLP
`1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
`Seattle, WA 98101
`Phone: 206-359-6231
`Fax: 206-359-9000
`CNg@perkinscoie.com
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`Rodney C. Tullett
`USPTO Reg. No. 34,034
`Perkins Coie LLP
`1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
`Seattle, WA 98101
`Phone: 206-359-3304
`Fax: 206-359-9000
`RTullett@perkinscoie.com
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b), a Power of Attorney for appointing the
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`above designated counsel for this Petition by QSC AUDIO PRODUCTS, LLC is
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`concurrently filed.
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`V. Compliance Statements
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`This submission meets statutory requirements under 35 U.S.C. §§ 311 and
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`312 and complies with requirements under relevant patent rules, inter alia, 35
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`CPR. §§ 42.6, 42.8, 42.22 and 42.100 through 42.106. In addition, this
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`submission complies with requirements under The Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide issued on August 12, 2012.
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`Dated: November 7, 2013
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`PERKINS COIE LLP
`1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900
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`E536)63398000
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`Chun M. Ng, Reg. No. 36,878
`ROdney 0 Tune“, Reg' NO' 34,034
`Attorneys for Petitioner QSC AUDIO
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`PRODUCTS, LLC
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`29671—0024.0003/LEGAL283 16358.1
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