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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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`PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC. and PRAXAIR, INC.
`Petitioner
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`INO THERAPEUTICS, LLC and IKARIA, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2015-00522
`Patent 8,282,966
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`PETITIONER’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES
`37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Case IPR2015-00522
`Patent 8,282,966
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, Petitioner submits the following updated
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`mandatory notices.
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`Related Matters
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`Petitioner hereby provides
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`indication of
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`administrative matters that would affect, or be affected by, a decision in this
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`proceeding:
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`On February 19, 2015, Patent Owner filed a complaint averring that
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`Petitioner’s Abbreviated New Drug Application (“ANDA”) infringes U.S. Patent
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`No. 8,282,966 under 35 U.S.C. § 271(e)(2). That lawsuit is pending in the United
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`States District Court for the District of Delaware and is captioned: INO
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`Therapeutics LLC et al. v. Praxair Distribution, Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 1:15-
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`cv-00170 (GMS).
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`As noted in the Petition, Petitioner requested inter partes review of U.S.
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`Patent No. 8,282,966 and four (4) other patents on the same day. The inter partes
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`review proceedings for these other related patents have been given filing dates, and
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`have been given the following proceeding numbers:
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`• IPR2015-00524 (U.S. Patent No. 8,293,284)
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`• IPR2015-00525 (U.S. Patent No. 8,431,163)
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`• IPR2015-00526 (U.S. Patent No. 8,795,741)
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`• IPR2015-00529 (U.S. Patent No. 8,846,112)
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`Patent 8,282,966
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`Further, four (4) pending U.S. patent applications claim priority to the
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`ultimate parent application of U.S. Patent No. 8,282,966:
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`• 13/683,444 filed on November 21, 2012
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`• 14/451,057 filed on August 4, 2014
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`• 14/454,373 filed on August 7, 2014
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`• 14/482,704 filed on September 10, 2014
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`No other information provided as part of Petitioner’s Mandatory Notices in
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`the Petition in this proceeding has changed.
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`Respectfully submitted by
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`Date: February 25, 2015
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`K&L Gates LLP,
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`By:
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` /Sanjay K. Murthy/
`Reg. No. 45,976
`Sanjay K. Murthy
`Customer No. 24573
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: sanjay.murthy@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4416
`fax number: 312-827-8138
`70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
`Chicago, IL 60602
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`Certification of Service
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`A copy of this Petitioner’s Updated Mandatory Notices under 37 C.F.R.
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`§42.8 has been served on counsel for Patent Owner on February 25, 2015 at the
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`following email addresses:
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`Dominick A. Conde - dconde@fchs.com
`Raymond R. Mandra - rmandra@fchs.com
`William E. Solander - wsolander@fchs.com
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`Date: February 25, 2015
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` /Sanjay K. Murthy/
`Reg. No. 45,976
`Sanjay K. Murthy
`Customer No. 24573
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: sanjay.murthy@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4416
`fax number: 312-827-8138
`70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
`Chicago, IL 60602
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