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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC
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`APLIX IP HOLDINGS CORPORATION
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2015-00729
`Patent No. 7,280,097
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,280,097
`IPR2015-00729
`Pursuant to the Board’s July 22, 2015 Scheduling Order (Paper 14) and the Notice
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`of Joint Stipulation Regarding Modification of Due Date 2, 4, and 5 (Paper 25), Petitioner
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`respectfully requests oral argument for the trial currently scheduled on March 30, 2016.
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`Petitioner notes that oral argument for this IPR is scheduled on the same date as the oral
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`argument for IPR2015-00730, for which Petitioner is filing a similar request for oral
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`argument. Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a), Petitioner requests one hour of total time for
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`both proceedings and specifies the following issues, without intent to waive consideration
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`of any issue not requested, to be argued for this proceeding:
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`Whether Claims 1-4, 7, 8, 13, 14, 16-18, 21, 23-29, 31, and 34-38 are
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`Unpatentable Under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Mollinari and Nishiumi;
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`II.
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`III.
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`Whether Nishiumi is Analogous Art;
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`Whether Claims 6, 22, and 32 are Unpatentable Under 35 U.S.C. § 103
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`over Mollinari, Nishiumi and Tu;
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`Whether Tu is Analogous Art;
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`Whether Claims 10-12 are Unpatentable Under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over
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`Kerr and Lum;
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`Whether Claims 5, 9, 19, and 30 are Anticipated Under 35 U.S.C. §
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`102 over Shima; and
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`VII.
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`The Proper Construction of Disputed Claim Terms.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`ERISE IP, P.A.
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`BY: /s/ Abran J. Kean
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`Eric A. Buresh, Reg. No. 50,394
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`Abran J. Kean, Reg. No. 58,540
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`6201 College Blvd., Ste. 300
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`Overland Park, KS 66211
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`Dated: March 2, 2016
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,280,097
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE ON PATENT OWNER
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.6
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on March 2, 2016
`the foregoing Petitioner’s Request for Oral Argument was served via electronic filing
`with the Board on the following counsel of record for Patent Owner:
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`Michael Mauriel, USPTO Reg. No. 44,226
`Sherman W. Kahn (pro hac vice)
`MAURIEL KAPOUYTIAN WOODS LLP
`15 West 26th Street, Floor 7
`New York, NY 10010
`Telephone: (212) 529-5131 Ex. 101
`Facsimile:
`(212) 529-5132
`E-mail:
`mmauriel@mkwllp.com
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`skahn@mkwllp.com
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`Robert J. Gilbertson (pro hac vice)
`Sybil L. Dunlop (pro hac vice)
`X. Kevin Zhao (pro hac vice)
`GREENE ESPEL PLLP
`222 South Ninth Street, Ste. 2200
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Telephone: (612) 373-0830
`Facsimile:
`(612) 373-0929
`E-mail:
`bgilbertson@greeneespel.com
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`sdunlop@greeneespel.com
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`kzhao@greeneespel.com
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`Jason Bartlett (pro hac vice)
`MAURIEL KAPOUYTIAN WOODS LLP
`1517 North Point Street, #454
`San Francisco, CA 94123
`Telephone: (415) 992-3420
`Facsimile: (415) 992-3421
`E-mail:
`JBartlett@mkwllp.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`ERISE IP, P.A.
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`BY: /s/ Abran J. Kean
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`Eric A. Buresh, Reg. No. 50,394
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`Abran J. Kean, Reg. No. 58,540
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`Dated: March 2, 2016