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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`PETROLEUM GEO—SERVICES INC.,
`Petitioner
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`V.
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`WESTERNGECO LLC
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`Patent Owner
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`Cases
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`IPR2014—00687 (U.S. Patent No. 7,162,967)
`IPR2014~00688 (U.S. Patent No. 7,080,607)
`IPR2014-00689 (U.S. Patent No. 7,293,520)
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`THIRD DECLARATION OF TIMOTHY K. GILMAN
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`Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746, I, Timothy K. Gilman, the undersigned, hereby declare as
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`follows:
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`1.
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`My name is Timothy K. Gilman.
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`I am over eighteen years of age, of
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`sound mind, and in all ways qualified and competent to make this declaration.
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`I have personal
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`knowledge of the facts contained in this declaration and they are true and correct.
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`2.
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`I am a partner in the law firm of Kirkland & Ellis, L.L.P., counsel for
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`WesternGeco L.L.C. (“WesternGeco”).
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`3.
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`Exhibit 2141 is a true and correct copy of an Unopposed Notice of
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`Application for Issuance of Letter of Request dated April 13, 2011 from WesternGec0 LL. C. v.
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`ION Geophysical Corp, et aI., Civ. No. 4:09—cv—01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 1
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`4.
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`Exhibit 2142 is a true and correct copy of a Letter of Request dated April
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`20, 2011 from WesternGeco LL. C. V. ION Geophysical Corp., et al., Civ. No. 4:09—cv-01827
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`(S.D. Tex.).
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`5.
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`Exhibit 2143 is a true and correct copy of a Memorandum and Order dated
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`June 19, 2013 from WesternGeco L.L.C. V. ION Geophysical Corp., er al., Civ. No. 4:09—cV-
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`01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`6.
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`Exhibit 2144 is a true and correct copy of the Final Judgment dated May
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`7, 2014 from WesternGeco LLC. v. ION Geophysical Corp., er al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827
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`(S.D. Tex.).
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`7.
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`Exhibit 2146 in IPR2014-00687 is a true and correct copy of European
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`Patent Application EP 1850151A2.
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`8.
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`Exhibit 2146 in IPR2014-00688 is a true and correct copy of an opposition
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`to EP1847851 filed by ION Geophysical Corporation.
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`9.
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`Exhibit 2147 is a true and correct copy of an opposition to EP1850151
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`filed by ION Geophysical Corporation.
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`10.
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`Exhibit 2149 is a true and correct copy of ION’s Response to
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`WesternGeco’s Motion to Disqualify lON’s Consultants/Experts dated June 1, 2010 from
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`WesternGeco LL. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, el al., Civ. No. 4:09—cV-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`11.
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`Exhibit 2150 is a true and correct copy of lON’s Responsive Brief and
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`Evidence in Support of Its Claim Construction for WesternGeco’s Patents-in—Suit dated February
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`26, 2010 from WesternGeco LL. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et al., Civ. No. 4:09—cV-01827
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`(S.D. Tex.).
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 2
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`12.
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`Exhibit 2151 is a true and correct copy of ION Geophysical Corporation’s
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`Trial Brief on Marking dated August 13, 2012 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical
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`Corp, et al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`13.
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`Exhibit 2152 is a true and correct copy of Defendant’s Reply in Support of
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`Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law and for a New Trial Due to Incorrect Claim
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`Construction dated November 9, 2012 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et
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`al., Civ. No. 4:09~cv—01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`14.
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`Exhibit 2153 is a true and correct copy of lON’s Motion for Judgment as a
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`Matter of Law, Motion for New Trial on Damages, and Alternatively, Motion for Remittitur
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`dated September 28, 2012 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, er al., Civ. No.
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`4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`15.
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`Exhibit 2154 is
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`a true and correct
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`copy of
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`lON’s Geophysical
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`Corporation’s Statement of Grounds of Appeal related to European Patent No. EP 1850151.
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`16.
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`Exhibit 2155 is a true and correct copy of ION Geophysical Corporation’s
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`Answer, Affirmative Defenses, and Counterclaims to WesternGeco L.L.C.’s Complaint for
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`Patent Infringement dated June 16, 2009 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp., et
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`al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`17.
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`Exhibit 2156 is a true and correct copy of ION’s Final
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`Invalidity
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`Contentions dated February 3, 2012 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et al.,
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`Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`18.
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`Exhibit 2157 is a true and correct copy of the deposition of John
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`Thompson dated October 26, 2011 from WesternGeco LL. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp., et al.,
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`Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 3
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 3
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`19.
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`Exhibit 2158 is a true and correct copy of Exhibit 4 to the deposition of
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`John Thompson dated October 26, 2011 from WesternGeco L.L. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp., et
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`al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.), an email with the subject line “ION Press Release”
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`dated June 22, 2009.
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`20.
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`Exhibit 2159 is a true and correct copy of Exhibit 3 to the deposition of
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`John Thompson dated October 26, 2011 from WesternGeco LLC. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et
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`al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.), a press release entitled “ION Files Patent Infringement
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`Lawsuit Against WesternGeco.”
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`21.
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`Exhibit 2160 is a true and correct copy of Exhibit 14 to the deposition of
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`John Thompson dated October 26, 2011 from WesternGec0 LL. C. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et
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`al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-01827 (S.D. Tex.), a document entitled “Issues Summary ION V.
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`WesternGeco U.S. Law Suit Related to Lateral Steering of Marine Seismic Streamers.”
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`22.
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`Exhibit 2161 is a true and correct copy of a Memorandum and Order dated
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`July 16, 2010 from WesternGeco LLC. v. ION Geophysical Corp, et al., Civ. No. 4:09-cv-
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`01827 (S.D. Tex.).
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`23.
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`Exhibit 2164 is a true and correct copy of European Patent No. EP
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`1850151Bl.
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`24.
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are
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`true and that all statements made on information and belief are believed to be true; and further
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`that these statements were made with the knowledge that willful false statements and the like so
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`made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of the
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`United States Code and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the results of these
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`proceedings.
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 4
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 4
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`25.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of
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`America that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`'mothy K.FGi1m:ainq
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`June 22, 2015
`New York, New York
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 5
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`WESTERNGECO Exhibit 2163, pg. 5
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