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`Filed on behalf of Nidec Motor Corporation
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`Scott R. Brown
`Matthew B. Walters
`HOVEY WILLIAMS LLP
`10801 Mastin Blvd., Suite 1000
`Overland Park, Kansas 66210
`Tel: (913) 647-9050
`Fax: (913) 647-9057
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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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`ZHONGSHAN BROAD OCEAN MOTOR CO., LTD.; BROAD
`OCEAN MOTOR, LLC; AND BROAD OCEAN
`TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
`Petitioners
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`NIDEC MOTOR CORPORATION
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2014-01121
`U.S. Patent No. 7,626,349
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`Before BENJAMIN D.M. WOOD, Administrative Patent Judge
` JAMES A. TARTAL, Administrative Patent Judge
`PATRICK M. BOUCHER, Administrative Patent Judge
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`PATENT OWNER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Nidec Motor Corporation (“Nidec”) respectfully requests oral argument for
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`the trial currently scheduled on October 16, 2015.
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`Issues For Hearing
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70, Patent Owner specifies the following issues to
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`I. Whether claims 1-3, 8, 9, 12, 16, and 19 of the ’349 Patent are prima facie
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`obvious over U.S. Patent No. 5,410,230 to Bessler in View of Peter Franz
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`Kocybik, Electronic Control of Torque Ripple in Brushless Motors
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`(University of Plymouth, July 2000);
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`II. Whether objective indicia demonstrate claims 1-3, 8, 9, 12, 16, and 19 of the
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`’349 Patent are non-obvious; and
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`III. Whether portions of Ge Hu’s declaration and two exhibits he discusses should
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`be excluded.
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`In the event any fees are required for this Request, please charge Deposit
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`Account No. 19-0522.
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`Dated: September 21, 2015
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` Respectfully Submitted,
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` /s/ Scott R. Brown
`Scott R. Brown, Reg. No. 40,535
`Matthew B. Walters, Reg. No. 65,343
`HOVEY WILLIAMS LLP
`10801 Mastin Blvd., Suite 1000
`Overland Park, Kansas 66210
`Tel: (913) 647-9050
`Fax: (913) 647-9057
`sbrown@hoveywilliams.com
`mwalters@hoveywilliams.com
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PATENT OWNER
`NIDEC MOTOR CORPORATION
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on the 21th day of September, 2015, a
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`true and accurate copy of the foregoing Patent Owner’s Request for Oral Argument
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`was filed through the Patent Review Processing System and served on the following
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`counsel for Petitioner via email:
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`STEVEN F. MEYER
`CHARLES BAKER
`LOCKE LORD LLP
`Three World Financial Center
`New York, New York 10281-2101
`Tel: (212) 415-8535
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`smeyer@lockelord.com
`cbaker@lockelord.com
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` /s/ Scott R. Brown
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