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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.
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`Case IPR2015-00529
`Patent 8,846,112
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`IPR2015-00529
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70 and the September 17, 2015 Order Regarding
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`Conduct of the Proceeding (Paper 14), Petitioner hereby requests oral argument
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`Claim Construction
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`Recommendation” limitations be accorded patentable weight?
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`Invalidity
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`A. Are Claims 1, 7, 12, and 14 of U.S. Patent NO. 8,846,112
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`invalid as anticipated by the INOmax label?
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`B. Are Claims 1-19 of U.S. Patent No. 8,846,112 invalid as
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`obvious over the combination of Bernasconi, the INOmax
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`Label, Loh, and Goyal?
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`Petitioner reserves the right to address any arguments presented by Patent
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`Petitioner requests the ability to use audio visual equipment to display
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`IPR2015-00529
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`By:
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`Respectfully submitted
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`/Sanjay K. Murthy/
`Reg. No. 45,976
`Date: February 22, 2016
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: sanjay.murthy@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4416
`fax number 312-827-8196
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`Certification of Service Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4)
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`A copy of Petitioner’s Request for Oral Argument has been served on the
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`following counsel by electronic mail on this 22nd day of February, 2016.
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`Bob Steinberg
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`David Callahan
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`Marc Zubick
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`Daniel Brown
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`Kenneth Schuler
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`By:
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`/Sanjay K. Murthy/
`Reg. No. 45,976
`Date: February 22, 2016
`K&L Gates LLP
`e-mail: sanjay.murthy@klgates.com
`telephone number: 312-807-4416
`fax number 312-827-8196
`70 W. Madison Street, Suite 3100
`Chicago, IL 60602