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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC.,
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`Petitioner,
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`E-WATCH, INC.,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-00402
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,365,871
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`JOINT SUBMISSION OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
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`PURSUANT TO SCHEDULING ORDER (PAPER 8)
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`Petitioner SONY MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC. and Patent
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`Owner W-WATCH, INC. hereby submit
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`this JOINT ALTERNATIVE
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`DISPUTE RESOLUTION STATEMENT pursuant to Scheduling Order (Paper
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`8), dated July 1, 2015. Petitioner and Patent Owner respectfully request
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`acceptance of this Joint Alternative Dispute Resolution Statement for Inter Partes
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`Review Case No. IPR2015-00402.
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`Joint Alternative Dispute Resolution Statement
`The parties continue to discuss settlement and will timely notify the Patent
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`Trial and Appeal Board in the event that agreement is reached or if the parties
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`conclude that the settlement discussions would be helped by engaging a third-party
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`mediator.
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`Date: July 29, 2015
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`Customer Number
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`ANDREWS KURTH LLP
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`/James V. Mahon/
`James V. Mahon
`Registration No. 41,966
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`ATTORNEYS FOR SONY MOBILE
`COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC.
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`Address: Andrews Kurth LLP
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`Phone: (919) 864-7210
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`Fax: (202) 974-9551
`E-mail: jamesmahon@andrewskurth.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`IVC PATENT AGENCY
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`/David O. Simmons/
`David O. Simmons
`Registration No. 43,124
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`ATTORNEYS FOR E-WATCH, INC.
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`Address: IVC Patent Agency
`P.O. Box 26584
`Austin, Texas 78755
`Phone: (512) 345-9767
`Fax: (512) 680-6105
`E-mail: dsimmons1@sbcglobal.net
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`Date: July 29, 2015
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`Customer Number
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4)(i) et seq., the undersigned certifies that on the
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`29th day of July 2015, a complete and entire copy of the JOINT SUBMISSION
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`OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION STATEMENT was provided,
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`via electronic mail, to the Patent Owner’s designated lead and back-up counsel of
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`record:
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`Lead Counsel
`Robert C. Curfiss
`USPTO Registration No. 26,540
`Telephone Number: (832) 573-1442
`Facsimile: (832) 644-6152
`19826 Sundance Drive
`Humble, Texas 77346
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`Back-up Counsel
`David O. Simmons
`USPTO Registration No. 43,124
`Telephone Number: (512) 345-9767
`Facsimile: (512) 680-6105
`IVC Patent Agency
`P.O. Box 26584
`Austin, Texas 78755
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`Electronic Service:
`bob@curfiss.com
`dsimmons1@sbcglobal.net
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/James V. Mahon/
`James V. Mahon
`Registration No. 41,966
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`ATTORNEYS FOR SONY MOBILE
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