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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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`PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES INC.
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`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2014-00687
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`Patent 7,162,967
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`PATENT OWNER WESTERNGECO L.L.C.’S
`RESPONSES TO PETITIONER’S OBJECTIONS TO EVIDENCE DATED
`MARCH 27, 2015 AND SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 1
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`

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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
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`In response to Petitioner’s March 27, 2015 Objections to Evidence, Patent
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`Owner WesternGeco L.L.C. (“WesternGeco” or “Patent Owner”) hereby responds,
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`on an exhibit-by-exhibit basis, as follows:
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`Exhibit 2046: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2127. 1
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`Exhibit 2050: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2106.2
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`Exhibit 2051: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman3, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2107.
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`Exhibit 2052: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2054: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`1 The Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis is Exhibit 2105 to this proceeding.
`2 Exhibits 2106, 2107, 2108, 2113, and 2118–2123 are excerpts of the certified
`copy of the trial transcript in WesternGeco L.L.C. v. Ion Geophysical Corporation,
`Civil Action No. 4:09-CV-01827. A certified copy of the entire trial transcript is
`located at the office of Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt L.L.P. and can be
`made available for inspection by Petroleum Geo-Services Inc. (“PGS”) upon
`reasonable notice.
`3 The Second Declaration of Timothy K. Gilman is Exhibit 2101 to this
`proceeding.
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`1
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 2
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
`
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`Exhibit 2055: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2108.
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`Exhibit 2061: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2109.
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`Exhibit 2062: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2110.
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`Exhibit 2064: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2111.
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`Exhibit 2066: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis.
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`Exhibit 2068: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis
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`and Exhibit 2112.
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`Exhibit 2071: Patent Owner provides the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis.
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`Exhibit 2072: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2073: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2074: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman and Exhibit 2102.
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`2
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 3
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
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`Exhibit 2076: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2077: Patent Owner provides the Corrected Declaration of Robin
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`C. Walker (Exhibit 2103), adding paragraphs 51 and 52.
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`Exhibit 2078: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2113.
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`Exhibit 2079: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.4
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`Exhibit 2080: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2081: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibits 2114 and 2115.
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`Exhibit 2082: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2116.
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`Exhibit 2083: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibits 2117 and 2118.
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`4 The Supplemental Declaration of Robin C. Walker is Exhibit 2104 to this
`proceeding.
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`3
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 4
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`

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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
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`Exhibit 2084: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2119.
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`Exhibit 2085: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2086: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2087: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2120.
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`Exhibit 2088: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2089: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2090: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2091: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman and the Supplemental Declaration of Robin C. Walker.
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`Exhibit 2092: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`4
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 5
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
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`Exhibit 2093: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Supplemental Declaration of Robin C. Walker, the Declaration of
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`Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2121.
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`Exhibit 2094: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Supplemental Declaration of Robin C. Walker, the Declaration of
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`Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2121.
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`Exhibit 2095: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibits 2115, 2122, 2123,
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`2124, and 2125.
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`Exhibit 2096: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2097: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2126.
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`Exhibit 2098: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman, the Declaration of Michael L. Kiklis, and Exhibit 2121.
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`Exhibit 2099: Patent Owner provides the Second Declaration of Timothy
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`K. Gilman.
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`Exhibit 2100: Patent Owner provides the Supplemental Declaration of
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`Robin C. Walker.
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`5
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 6
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Oblon, McClelland, Maier &
`Neustadt, LLP
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`
`
`/Michael L. Kiklis/
`Michael L. Kiklis (Reg. No. 38,939)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
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`
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
`Case IPR2014-00687
`U.S. Patent 7,162,967
`Responses to Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence
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`
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`Dated: April 9, 2015
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 7
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the above-captioned Responses to
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`Objections to Evidence and Supplemental Evidence were served by delivering
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`copies via electronic means upon the following attorneys of record for Petitioner:
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`David Berl
`dberl@wc.com
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`Jessamyn Berniker
`jberniker@wc.com
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`Thomas S. Fletcher
`tfletcher@wc.com
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`Christopher Suarez
`csuarez@wc.com
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`/Michael L. Kiklis/
`Michael L. Kiklis (Reg. No. 38,939)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`WESTERNGECO L.L.C.
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`Dated: April 9, 2015
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2167, pg. 8
`PGS v. WESTERNGECO
`IPR2014-00687

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