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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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`SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC., TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.,
`NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., LLC, FORD MOTOR
`COMPANY, JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC,
`AND VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC,
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`Petitioners,
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`CRUISE CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES LLC,
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`Patent Owner
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`Inter Partes Review No. 2014-00289
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`PETITIONER’S UPDATED MANDATORY
`NOTICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Mail Stop “Patent Board”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`On December 23, 2013, Petitioners filed a request for the United States
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`Patent and Trademark Office to proceed with an inter partes review of claims 1–5,
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`12–15, 18–20, 25–28, and 34–36 of U.S. Patent No. 6, 324,463 (hereinafter “the
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`’463 patent”). Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, Patent Owner hereby provides the
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`mandatory updating the following information.
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`A. MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(A)(1)
`As set forth below and pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(1), the following
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`mandatory notices are provided as part of this Petition.
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`Real Party-In-Interest Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`The following is a list of Petitioners (and additional real parties-in-interest
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`for each party in parentheses): Subaru of America Inc. (Fuji Heavy Industries Inc.);
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`Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota Motor Corporation); Nissan North
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`America Inc.; Ford Motor Company; Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC; and
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`Volvo Cars of North America LLC.
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`Related Matters Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2), Petitioners state that the ’463 Patent is
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`the subject of a series of patent infringement lawsuits brought by the assignee,
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`Cruise Control Technologies, LLC (“CCT”), each of which may affect, or be
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`affected by, a decision in this proceeding: CCT v. Volkswagen Group of America
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`Inc. 2:14-cv-115 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Chrysler Group
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`LLC, 2:14-cv-11350 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Ford Motor
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`Company, 2:14-cv-11509 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. General
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`Motors LLC, 2:14-cv-11510 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Volvo
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`Cars of North America LLC, 2:14-cv-11516 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014;
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`CCT v. Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, 2:14-cv-11512 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15,
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`2014; CCT v. Subaru of America Inc., 2:14-cv-11515 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr.
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`15, 2014; CCT v. Toyota Motor North America Inc., 2:14-cv-11522 ( E.D. Mich.),
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`filed Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Nissan North America Inc., 2:14-cv-11519 (E.D.
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`Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC,
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`2:14-cv-11511 (E.D. Mic h.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014.
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`The ’463 Patent is the subject of Ex Parte Reexamination No. 90/012,841.
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`Additionally, the following additional four inter partes review proceedings
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`have been instituted against the ’463 patent: IPR2014-00279, IPR2014-00280,
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`IPR2014-00281, and IPR2014-00291.
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`The following patent infringement lawsuits have terminated: CCT v. Audi of
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`America LLC, 1:12-cv-01753 (D. Del.), filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. BMW of
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`North America LLC, 1:12-cv-01754 (D. Del.), filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v.
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`Nissan North America Inc., 1:13-cv-00085 (D. Del.), filed on Jan. 15, 2013; CCT
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`v. Volvo Cars of North America LLC, 1:12-cv-01762 (D. Del.), filed on Dec. 21,
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`2012; CCT v. Jaguar Land Rover North America LLC, 1:12-cv-01758 (D. Del.),
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`filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Ford Motor Company, 1:12-cv-01756 (D. Del.),
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`filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Subaru of America Inc., 1:12-cv-01761 (D. Del.),
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`filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Volkswagen Group of America Inc., 1:13-cv-00087
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`(D. Del.), filed on Jan. 15, 2013; CCT v. Chrysler Group LLC, 1:12-cv-01755 (D.
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`Del.), filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Toyota Motor North America Inc., 1:13-cv-
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`00086 (D. Del.), filed on Jan. 15, 2013; CCT v. General Motors LLC, (D. Del.),
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`filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, 1:12-cv-01759 (D. Del.),
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`filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. Hyundai Motor America, 1:13-cv-00084 (D. Del.),
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`filed on Jan. 15, 2013; CCT v. Porsche Cars North America Inc., 1:12-cv-01760
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`(D. Del.), filed on Dec. 21, 2012; CCT v. American Honda Motor Co. Inc., 1:13-
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`cv-00082 (D. Del.), filed on Jan.15, 2013; CCT v. Porsche Cars North America
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`Inc., 2:14-cv-11513 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. Hyundai Motor
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`America, 2:14-cv-11518 (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014; CCT v. American
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`Honda Motor Co. Inc., (E.D. Mich.), filed on Apr. 15, 2014.
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`Lead And Back-Up Counsel Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.8(b)(3) and 42.10(a), Petitioners provide the
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`following designation of Lead and Back-Up counsel for Petitioners:
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`LEAD COUNSEL
`Matthew D. Satchwell (Reg. No. 58,870)
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Paul R. Steadman (Reg. No. 43,932)
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`(matthew.satchwell@dlapiper.com)
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`(Subaru-CCT-IPR@dlapiper.com)
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`DLA Piper LLP (US)
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`DLA Piper LLP (US)
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`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
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`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
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`Chicago, Illinois 60601
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`Chicago, Illinois 60601
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`T: 312-368-2111, F: 312-630-6352
`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`William H. Mandir (Reg. No. 32,156)
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`T: 312-368-2135, F: 312-630-6352
`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Wab Kadaba (Reg. No. 45,865)
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`(wmandir@sughrue.com)
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`(wkadaba@kilpatricktownsend.com)
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`Sughrue Mion PLLC
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`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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`2100 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
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`1100 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 2800
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`Washington, DC 20037
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`Atlanta, GA 30309-4528
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`T: 404-532-6959, F: 404-541-3258
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`T: 202-293-7060, F: 202-293-7068
`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Matthew J. Moore (Reg. No. 42,012)
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`(matthew.moore@lw.com)
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`Latham & Watkins LLP
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`555 Eleventh St., N.W., Suite 1000
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`Washington, DC 20004
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`T: 202-637-2278, F: 202-637-2201
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b), Powers of Attorney for lead and backup
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`Service Information Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4)
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`Service information for lead and back-up counsel is provided in the
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`designation of lead and back-up counsel, above. Service of any documents via
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`hand-delivery may be made at the postal mailing addresses listed above.
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`Petitioners consent to service by e-mail at Subaru-CCT-IPR@dlapiper.com.
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`Date: November 19, 2014
`/s/ Matthew D. Satchwell
`Reg. No. 58,870
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certify that a copy of the attached PETITIONER’S
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`UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 in connection
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`with the Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,324,463 and
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`supporting materials were sent via e-mail on November 19, 2014, to the following:
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`John R. Kasha (Reg. No. 53,100)
`KASHA LAW LLC
`14532 Dufief Mill Rd.
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`john.kasha@kashalaw.com
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`Date: November 19, 2014
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