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` Paper 16
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` Entered: October 24, 2014
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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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`AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`AMERICAN VEHICULAR SCIENCES LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2014-00634
`Patent 6,738,697 B2
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`Before JAMESON LEE, BARBARA A. PARVIS, and
`GREGG I. ANDERSON, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`Order
`Conduct of Proceedings
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5
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`IPR2014-00634
`Patent 6,738,697
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`On October 10, 2014, we ordered that Patent Owner’s opposition to
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`Hyundai Motor Company’s Motion for Joinder in IPR2014-01543 is due on
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`October 17, 2014. Paper 14. On October 17, 2014, Patent Owner filed a
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`response stating:
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`Patent Owner American Vehicular Services (“AVS”) responds
`that the requirements for joinder under 35 U.S.C. § 315 and
`37 C.F.R. § 42.122 are met.
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`Paper 15. The paper is non-responsive to our Order of October 10, 2014.
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`It is
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`ORDERED Patent Owner is deemed not to have filed an opposition to
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`the Motion for Joinder in IPR2014-01543; and
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`FURTHER ORDERED that Patent Owner’s purported “response” to
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`the Motion for Joinder is expunged from the record.
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`For PETITIONER:
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`Joseph Melnik
`Joseph Beauchamp
`H. Albert Liou
`jmelnik@jonesday.com
`jbeauchamp@jonesday.com
`aliou@jonesday.com
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`FOR PATENT OWNER:
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`Thomas J. Wimbiscus
`Scott P. McBride
`Christopher Scharff
`twimbiscus@mcandrews-ip.com
`smcbride@mcandrews-ip.com
`cscharff@mcandrews-ip.com