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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MICROSOFT CORPORATION
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`Petitioner
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`V.
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`ENFISH, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 6,151,604
`Filing Date: March 5, 1998
`Issue Date: November 21, 2000
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`Title: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVED INFORMATION STORAGE AND
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`RETRIEVAL SYSTEM
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`Inter Partes Review No.: lPR2014—00575
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`Petition Filed: April 4, 2014
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`IPR Case No.:
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`IPR2014-00575
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`Attorney Docket No.: ENFl-002/03US
`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
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`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8,
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`the patent owner, Enfish, LLC (“Patent Owner”),
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`hereby submits the following mandatory notices in response to the Petition for Inter Partes
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`Review of United States Patent No. 6,151,604 (“Petition”) filed on April 4, 2014:
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`1.
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`Real Party-ln-lnterest under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1).
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`Enfish, LLC is the patent owner and the real party—in-interest in this proceeding.
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`2.
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`Related Matters under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(bl(2).
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`The following judicial or administrative matters may affect or be affected by a
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`decision in this proceeding:
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`US Patent No. 6,151,604 (“‘604 Patent”) was asserted in a patent litigation in the
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`US. District Court Central District of California, Western Division (“Litigation”).
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`The
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`Litigation, which was filed by the Patent Owner on August 27, 2012,
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`is Enfish, LLC. v.
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`Microsoft Corporation, et al., Case No. CV12-7360 MRP (MRWX). Claims 1, 2, 16, 17, 31,
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`32, 46 and 47 of the ‘604 Patent were asserted in the Litigation. The present Petition
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`requests review of claims 16-18, 24-29, 46—48 and 54—59 of the ‘604 Patent. I
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`A second petition for inter partes review of the ‘604 Patent was filed by Microsoft
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`Corporation (“Petitioner”) on April 4, 2014. That petition is pending and has been assigned
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`the following case number by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board: |PR2013~00574 (requests
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`review of claims 1-2, 6—7, 11-13, 31-32, 36—37 and 41-43 of the ‘604 Patent). Additionally,
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`lPR Case No.:
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`lPR2014-00575
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`Attorney Docket No.: ENFl-002/03US
`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
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`two other petitions for inter partes review of the ‘604 Patent were filed by Petitioner on
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`September 3, 2013. These petitions are pending and have been assigned the following
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`case numbers by the Patent Trial and Appeal Board: lPR2013—00563 (review instituted for
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`claims 16-26, 30, 46-56 and 60) and lPR2013—00562 (review instituted for claims 1—15 and
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`31-45).
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`Patent Owner also asserted related US. Patent No. 6,163,775 (“’775 Patent”) in the
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`Litigation. Petitioner has filed a total of five petitions fOr inter partes review of the ‘775
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`Patent — three petitions were filed on September 3, 2013 and two were filed on April 4,
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`2014. These petitions are pending and have been assigned the following case numbers by
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`the Patent Trial and Appeal Board:
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`lPR2013-OO559,
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`|PR2013-00560,
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`lPR2013-0561,
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`|PR2014-OO576 and |PR2014-00577.
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`3.
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3).
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`The Patent Owner designates the following lead and back-up counsel.
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` LEAD COUNSEL ( BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Frank Pietrantonio (Reg. No. 32,289)
`Matt Leary (Reg. No. 58,593)
`fpietrantonio@cooley.com
`mleary@cooley.com
`zpatdcdocketing@cooley.com
`zpatdcdocketing@cooley.com
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`Cooley LLP
`Cooley LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 700
`1299 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004
`Washington, DC 20004
`Tel: (720) 566—4021
`Tel: (703) 456-8567
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`Fax: (202) 842-7899 Fax: (202) 842—7899
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`lPR Case No.:
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`lPR2014—00575
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`Attorney Docket No.: ENFl—002/03US
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`4.
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`Service Information under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(blt4).
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`Please address all correspondence to the lead counsel and the back-up counsel as
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`shown above. The Patent Owner consents to electronic service by e—mail at the e—mail
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`addresses provided above, which include both individual e-mail addresses and a general
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`docketing e-mail address.
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`DATE:
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`:1?Q6; ‘5“)! £7!
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`Respectfully submitted,
`COOLEY LLP
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`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite
`Washington, DC 20004
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`:7
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`By: @32sz seaweefifiefifi
`Frank Pi
`rantonio
`Reg. No. 32,289
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`Tel: (703) 456-8567
`Fax: (202) 842-7899
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`IPR Case No.:
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`lPR2014—00575
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`Attorney Docket No.: EN Fl-002/03US
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.6(e) and 42.206(b) that a complete copy of:
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`. Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices Under 37 C.F.R. §42.8;
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`. Patent Owner’s Power of Attorney; and
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`this Certificate of Service
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`are being served electronically (as consented to by the Petitioner), on the 25th day of April,
`2014, the same day as the filing of the above-identified documents in the United States
`Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), upon:
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`Amy E. Simpson
`Perkins Coie LLP
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`11988 El Camino Real, Suite 200
`San Diego, California 92130
`asim son
`erkinscoiecom
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`Microsoft-Enfish-Team@perkinscoie.com
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`Chad Campbell (pro hac vice)
`Perkins Coie LLP
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`ccampbell@perkinscoie.com
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`Theodore H. Wimsatt
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`Perkins Coie LLP
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`twimsatt
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`erkinscoiecom
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` Frnk Pietrantonio
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`106381963 v1
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