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` Entered: January 12, 2015
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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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`APPLE INC., GOOGLE INC., and MOTOROLA MOBILITY LLC
`Petitioner
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`ARENDI S.A.R.L.
`Patent Owner
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`Cases IPR2014-00206 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
`IPR2014-00207 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
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`Before HOWARD B. BLANKENSHIP, SALLY C. MEDLEY, and
`TREVOR M. JEFFERSON, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`MEDLEY, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Trial Hearing
` 35 U.S.C. § 316(a)(10)
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`Both parties request a hearing in the two cases pursuant to 37 C.F.R.
`§ 42.70. The requests are granted.
`Each party will have sixty (60) minutes total time to present arguments for
`the two cases. Because the two cases involve the same patent, with similar issues,
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`IPR2014-00206 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
`IPR2014-00207 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
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`Petitioner will proceed first to present its case with respect to the challenged claims
`and grounds for which the Board instituted trial for both cases. Thereafter, Patent
`Owner will respond to Petitioner’s presentation for both cases. Petitioner may
`reserve rebuttal time to respond to Patent Owner’s presentation with respect to both
`cases.
`The hearing for IPR2014-00206 and IPR2014-00207 will commence at 1:00
`PM Eastern Time, on February 4, 2014, and it will be open to the public for in-
`person attendance, on the ninth floor of Madison Building East, 600 Dulany Street,
`Alexandria, Virginia. In-person attendance will be accommodated on a first-come
`first-served basis. The Board will provide a court reporter for the hearing and the
`reporter’s transcript will constitute the official record of the hearing.
`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(b), demonstrative exhibits must be served five
`business days prior to the hearing. They shall be filed at the Board two business
`days prior to the hearing, and the parties must initiate a conference call with the
`Board by two business days prior to the hearing to resolve any dispute over the
`propriety of each party’s demonstrative exhibits. Any dispute over the propriety of
`demonstrative exhibits that is not timely presented two business days prior to the
`hearing will be considered waived. The parties are directed to CBS Interactive Inc.
`v. Helferich Patent Licensing, LLC, IPR2013-00033, Paper 118 (October 23,
`2013), regarding the appropriate content of demonstrative exhibits.
`Questions regarding specific audio-visual equipment should be directed to
`the Board at (571) 272-9797. Requests for audio-visual equipment are to be made
`5 days in advance of the hearing date. The request is to be sent to
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`IPR2014-00206 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
`IPR2014-00207 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
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`Trials@uspto.gov. If the request is not received timely, the equipment may not be
`available on the day of the hearing.
`The parties are reminded that the presenter must identify clearly and
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`specifically each demonstrative exhibit (e.g., by slide or screen number) referenced
`during the hearing to ensure the clarity and accuracy of the reporter’s transcript.
`The Board expects lead counsel for each party to be present at hearing,
`although any backup counsel may make the actual presentation, in whole or in part.
`If any lead counsel will not be in attendance at the hearing, the Board should be
`notified via a joint telephone conference call no later than two days prior to the
`hearing to discuss the matter.
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`IPR2014-00206 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
`IPR2014-00207 (Patent 7,496,854 B2)
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`PETITIONER:
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`David L. Fehrman
`Mehran Arjomand
`MORRISON & FOESTER LLP
`dfehrman@mofo.com
`marjomand@mofo.com
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`Mathew A. Smith
`Zhuanjia Gu
`TURNER BOYD LLP
`smith@turnerboyd.com
`gu@turnerboyd.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Robert Asher
`Bruce Sunstein
`SUNSTEIN KANN MURPHY & TIMBERS LLP
`rasher@sunsteinlaw.com
`bsunstein@sunsteinlaw.com
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