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IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Applicant:
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`Filing Date:
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`Arling, et. al
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`IPR2014-01146
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`09/29/2009
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`Patent No.:
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`8,243,207
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`Universal Remote Control, Inc.
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`v.
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`Universal Electronics, Inc.
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`Trial Paralegal: Amy Kattula
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`Attny Doc.: 059489.144400
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`Title:
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`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`System and Method
`For Activity Based
`Configuration of an
`Entertainment System
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`PATENT OWNER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Certificate of Filing: I hereby certify that this correspondence is being electronically filed with the USPTO on this
`29th day of July, 2015.
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`By: /Eric J. Maiers/
`Eric J. Maiers
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`Ex. 2002
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`Ex. 2003
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`Ex. 2004
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`EXHIBIT LIST
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`Ex. 2001 Mohawk Resources Ltd. V. Vehicle Service Group, LLC, Case
`IPR2014-00464, Paper 10 (Aug. 29, 2014)
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`Edmund Optics, Inc. v. Semrock, Inc., Case IPR2014-00583, Paper 9
`(P.T.A.B. Sept. 19, 2014)
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`3D-Matrix, Ltd. v. Menicon Co., Case IPR2014-00398, Paper No. 11
`(P.T.A.B. Aug. 1, 2014)
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`Eizo Corp. v. Barco N.V., IPR2014-00358, Paper 11 (P.T.A.B. July
`23, 2014)
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`Ex. 2005 Moses Lake Indus., Inc. v. Enthone, Inc., IPR2014-00243, Paper 6
`(P.T.A.B. June 18, 2014)
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`Ex. 2006 Moses Lake Indus., Inc. v. Enthone, Inc., IPR2014-00246, Paper 6
`(P.T.A.B. June 18, 2014)
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`Ex. 2007
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`Ex. 2008
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`Ex. 2010
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`eBay, Inc. v. Paid, Inc., CBM2014-00125, Paper 15 (P.T.A.B. Sept.
`30, 2014)
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`Synopsis v. Mentor Graphics Corp., IPR2012-00042, Paper No. 16
`(P.T.A.B. Feb. 22, 2013)
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`Ex. 2009 Dominion Dealer Solutions, LLC v. AutoAlert, Inc., IPR2013-00222,
`Paper No. 12 (P.T.A.B. Aug. 12, 2013)
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`SAS Institute, Inc. v. ComplementSoft, LLC, IPR2013-00581, Paper
`No. 15 (P.T.A.B. Dec. 30, 2013)
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`Ex. 2011 Heart Failure Techs., LLC v. CardioKinetix, Inc., IPR2013-00183,
`Paper No. 12 (P.T.A.B. July 31, 2013)
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`Ex. 2012-2016 INTENTIONALLY SKIPPED
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`Ex. 2017
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`Trial Transcript from Universal Electronics, Inc. v. Universal Remote
`Control, Inc., No. 8:12-cv-00329-AG-JPR (C.D. Cal.), Dkt. No. 398-1
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`U.S. Pat. No. 8,243,207
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`Ex. 2018 Universal Remote Control, Inc.’s (“URC’s”) Initial Disclosures from
`Universal Electronics, Inc. v. Universal Remote Control, Inc., No.
`8:12-cv-00329-AG-JPR (C.D. Cal.)
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`Ex. 2019 URC’s Response to UEI’s Interrogatory at No. 6 from Universal
`Electronics, Inc. v. Universal Remote Control, Inc., No. 8:12-cv-
`00329-AG-JPR (C.D. Cal.)
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`Ex. 2020 Ohsung Website Printout, available at
`http://www.ohsungec.com/02_affli/02_foreign/06.aspx.
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`Ex. 2021 URC’s Amended Initial Disclosures from Universal Electronics, Inc.
`v. Universal Remote Control, Inc., No. 8:12-cv-00329-AG-JPR (C.D.
`Cal.)
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`Ex. 2022 Defendant Ohsung Electronics, USA, Inc.’s Answer to Second
`Amended Complaint, Dkt. No. 76, from Universal Electronics Inc., v.
`Universal Remote Control, Inc., Ohsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and
`Ohsung Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Case No. SACV 13-00984 AG
`(JPRx) (C.D. Cal.)
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`Ex. 2023
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`LinkedIn Profile of Jak You, available at
`https://www.linkedin.com/pub/jak-you/92/8a5/6b.
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`09/05/2013 M. Hurley Email to L. Kenneally
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`Ex. 2024
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`Ex. 2025 Amended Notice of 30(b)(6) Deposition to URC from Universal
`Electronics, Inc. v. Universal Remote Control, Inc., No. 8:12-cv-
`00329-AG-JPR (C.D. Cal.)
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`Ex. 2026
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`Ex. 2027
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`Joint Stipulation Staying Action Pending Petitions for Inter Partes
`Review of All Asserted Claims, Dkt. No. 87 from Universal
`Electronics Inc., v. Universal Remote Control, Inc., Ohsung
`Electronics Co., Ltd., and Ohsung Electronics U.S.A., Inc., Case No.
`SACV 13-00984 AG (JPRx) (C.D. Cal.)
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`Joint Statement of the Parties Pursuant to Order Staying Action (ECF
`No. 88) and Joint Request to Continue Status Conference, Dkt. No.
`102 from Universal Electronics Inc., v. Universal Remote Control,
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`U.S. Pat. No. 8,243,207
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`Inc., Ohsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and Ohsung Electronics U.S.A.,
`Inc., Case No. SACV 13-00984 AG (JPRx) (C.D. Cal.)
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`Ex. 2028 URC NY Secretary of State, Division of Corporations, Entity
`Information Website Printout
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`Ex. 2029 Declaration of Alex Cook
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`Ex. 2030
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`Transcript of 07/22/2015 Cross-Examination of James T. Geier
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`Patent Owner hereby requests an oral hearing pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70.
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`The Board had scheduled the oral hearing for September 2, 2015.
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`Patent Owner requests the ability to use audio visual equipment to display
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`demonstrative exhibits, including the use of a projector and screen for a
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`PowerPoint presentation.
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`Patent Owner requests that each party be given sixty (60) minutes of time for
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`its respective presentation, inclusive of any time reserved for rebuttal.
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`ISSUES TO BE ARGUED
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`1) Whether Claims 13-15 of U.S. Pat. No. 8,243,207 (the “‘207 patent”) are
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`unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 102 based on U.S. Pat. App. Pub. No.
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`2003/0120831 to Dubil et. al.
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`2) The proper construction of the term “configuration of the entertainment device”
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`in the ‘207 patent.
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`3) Whether Petitioner’s declarant, James T. Geier, is qualified to opine as an
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`expert in the field of universal remote controls.
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`4) Whether Petitioner’s declarant, James T. Geier, applied the correct legal
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`standard for anticipation.
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`5) Patent Owner’s response to any arguments specified by Petitioner in a request
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`for oral argument.
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`6) Patent Owner’s response to Petitioner’s oral argument on all matters.
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`IPR2014-01146
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`Date: July 29, 2015
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`Respectfully Submitted,
`GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
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` /Eric J. Maiers/
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`By: Eric J. Maiers, Reg. No. 59,614
`James J. Lukas, Reg. No. 59,114
`Matthew J. Levinstein, Pro Hac Vice
`Rob R. Harmer, Reg. No. 68,048
`77 West Wacker Drive, Suite 3100
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on the below date, I caused the
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`foregoing to be served upon the following counsel of record via electronic mail
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`(with counsel’s agreement):
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`Douglas A. Miro
`Keith Barkaus
`Jeannie Ngai
`Ostrolenk Faber LLP
`1180 Avenue of the Americas New
`York, NY 10036
`Telephone: (212) 596-0500
`Facsimile: (212) 382-0888
`dmiro@ostrolenk.com
`kbarkaus@ostrolenk.com
`jngai@ostrolenk.com
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`Peter H. Kang, Reg. No. 40,350
`Theodore W. Chandler, Reg. No. 50,319
`Ferenc Pazmandi, Reg. No. 66,216
`Sidley Austin LLP
`1001 Page Mill Rd.
`Building One
`Palo Alto, CA 94304
`Telephone: (650) 565-7000
`Facsimile: (65) 565-7100
`pkang@sidley.com
`tchandler@sidley.com
`fpazmandi@sidley.com
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` /s/ Matthew J. Levinstein
`Matthew J. Levinstein
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`July 29, 2015
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