`U.S. Patent No. 6,968,884
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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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`NORMAN INTERNATIONAL, INC.
`Petitioner
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`HUNTER DOUGLAS, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2014-01175
`U.S. Patent No. 6,968,884
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION
`PURSUANT TO 37 CFR 42.8(a)(2)
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`Case No. IPR2014-01175
`U.S. Patent No. 6,968,884
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`I. NOTICE OF REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`The real party-in-interest is Hunter Douglas, Inc. (hereinafter, “Patent
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`Owner”).
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`II. STATUS OF RELATED PROCEEDINGS
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner identifies the
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`following related district court proceeding (hereinafter the “Pending Litigation”):
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`Hunter Douglas, Inc., et al.v. Nien Made Enterprise Co., Ltd. et al., No. 1:13-cv-
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`01412-MSK-MJW.
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`This pending litigation was brought by Patent Owner against Nien Made
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`Enterprise Co., Ltd., Norman International, Inc., Norman International Colorado,
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`LLC, Richfield Window Coverings, Inc. d/b/a Nien Made U.S.A., Global Custom
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`Commerce, Inc. d/b/a Blinds.com, Nien Advanced Solutions d/b/a Norman
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`Window Fashions, Norman International Arizona, LLC, Norman International
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`Dallas, LLC, Norman International Florida, LLC, Norman International Illinois,
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`LLC, Norman International Las Vegas, LLC, Norman International San Jose, LLC,
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`and Norman International Virginia, LLC.
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`On July 16, 2014, Petitioner Norman International, Inc. submitted petitions
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`for inter partes review of three additional U.S. Patents that are asserted in the
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`above-referenced litigation: U.S. Patent No. 6,283,192 (IPR2014-01173); U.S.
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`Patent Nos. 6,648,050 (IPR2014-01174); and U.S. Patent No. 8,230,896 (IPR2014-
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`01176).
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`Petitioner Norman International, Inc. previously submitted petitions for inter
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`partes review of the same four patents. On June 20, 2014, the PTAB instituted
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`trial on two claims of the ‘192 Patent (IPR2014-00283, Paper 9), and denied in
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`their entireties the remaining three petitions (IPR2014-00276, Paper 11; IPR2014-
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`00282, Paper 8; and IPR2014-00286, Paper 8).
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`III. NOTIFICATION OF LEAD AND BACKUP COUNSEL
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`Lead counsel:
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`Kristopher L. Reed
`Registration No. 58694
`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 600
`Denver, Colorado 80202
`Telephone: 303-571-4000
`FAX: 303-571-4321
`Email: kreed@kilpatricktownsend.com
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Backup Counsel:
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`Darin Gibby
`Registration No. 38464
`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 600
`Denver, Colorado 80202
`Telephone: 303-571-4000
`Fax: 303-571-4321
`Email: dgibby@kilpatricktownsend.com
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
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`(ii) Postal mailing address:
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`Kristopher L. Reed
`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 600
`Denver, Colorado 80202
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`(iii) Hand delivery address: Same as (ii) Postal mailing address.
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`(iv) Telephone: 303-571-4000
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`(v) FAX: 303-571-4321
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`E-mail address: HD-Norman-IPR@kilpatricktownsend.com
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`US. Patent No. 6,968,884
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`Date: August 6, 2014
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By:
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`Kristopher L.
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`Registration No. 58694
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Case No. lPR2014—01175
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of this PATENT
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`OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION has been served
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`August 6, 2014 as follows:
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`Bing Ai
`Kourtney Mueller Merrill
`Perkins Coie LLP
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`11988 El Camino Real, Suite 350
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`San Diego, California 92130
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`Email: norman-hd-ipr@perkinscoie.corn
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`Dated: August 6, 2014
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`Kristophe 'L. Reed
`Registration No. 58694
`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
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`Denver, Colorado 80202
`Telephone: 303—571—4000
`Fax: 303—571-4321
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`Email: kreed@kilpatricktownsendcom
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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