`Date Filed: February 10, 2014
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`Filed on behalf of: Medtronic, Inc.
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`Jack Barufka (Reg. No. 37,087), Lead Counsel
`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
`1650 Tysons Boulevard
`McLean, Virginia 22102
`Telephone: 703.770.7712
`Facsimile: 703.906.2500
`Email: jack.barufka@pillsburylaw.com
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`Evan Finkel (Reg. No. 49,059), Backup Counsel
`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
`725 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2700
`Los Angeles, California 90017
`Telephone: 213.488.7307
`Facsimile: 213.226.4058
`Email: evan.finkel@pillsburylaw.com
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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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`Edwards Lifesciences, Corporation
`Petitioner,
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`Medtronic, Inc.
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2014-00362
`U.S. Patent 6,306,141
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`MEDTRONIC, INC. MANDATORY NOTICES – 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`MEDTRONIC, INC.’S MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.8(a)(2)
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`Real Party of Interest pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`Pursuant to the requirements of 37 C.F.R.§ 42.8(a)(2), the undersigned state that
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`Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”), a corporation having a place of business at 710
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`Medtronic Parkway, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432-5604, is the owner of all right,
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`title, and interest in U.S. Patent 6,306,141 (the ‘141 Patent) by virtue of an
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`Assignment of rights. This Assignment was recorded with the U.S. Patent and
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`Trademark Office on November 18, 1996 at Reel No. 008907, Frame No. 0388
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`Related Matters pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`The ‘141 Patent is not the subject of any judicial or administrative matter that
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`would affect, or be affected by, a decision in this proceeding.
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`Lead and back-up counsel pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R.§ 42.10, Medtronic designates as its lead counsel and back-up
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`counsel:
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`Lead Counsel
`Jack Barufka (Reg. No. 37,087)
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`Back-Up Counsel
`Evan Finkel (Reg. No. 49,059)
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`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW
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`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW
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`PITTMAN LLP
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`PITTMAN LLP
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`1650 Tysons Boulevard
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`725 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2700
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`McLean, Virginia 22102
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`Los Angeles, California 90017
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`Telephone: 703.770.7712
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`Telephone: 213.488.7307
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`Facsimile: 703.906.2500
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`Facsimile: 213.226.4058
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`Email: jack.barufka@pillsburylaw.com
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`Email: evan.finkel@pillsburylaw.com
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` power of attorney from Medtronic is being submitted with this Notice.
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`Service information pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4)
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`Service of any documents via hand-delivery may be made at the postal mailing
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`address of the respective lead and back-up counsel designated above with courtesy
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`email copies to the above-email addresses for lead and back-up counsel and to
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`docket_ip@pillsburylaw.com.
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`Any questions concerning this paper may be directed to lead counsel listed above.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
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`/Jack S. Barufka/
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`Jack S. Barufka
`Reg. No. 37,087
`Tel. No. 703.770.7712
`Fax No. 703.905.2500
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`P.O. Box 10500
`McLean, VA 22102
`(703) 770-7900
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6, I hereby certify that a true copy of
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`MEDTRONIC, INC. MANDATORY NOTICES – 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2) was
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`served by EXPRESS MAIL and ELECTRONIC MAIL this 10th day of February,
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`2014 on the following counsel of record for Petitioner Edwards Lifesciences
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`Corporation:
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`David S. Moreland
`Gregory J. Carlin
`MEUNIER CARLIN & CURFMAN, LLC
`817 W. Peachtree Street NW, Suite 500
`Atlanta, GA 30308
`dmoreland@mcciplaw.com
`gcarlin@mcciplaw.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
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`/Jack S. Barufka/
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`Jack S. Barufka
`Reg. No. 37,087
`Tel. No. 703.770.7712
`Fax No. 703.905.2500
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