UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ORACLE CORPORATION and
`DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
`Petitioners,
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`CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2015-00825
`Patent 6,425,035
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`MANDATORY NOTICES
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ORACLE CORPORATION and
`DOT HILL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
`Petitioners,
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`CROSSROADS SYSTEMS, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2015-00825
`Patent 6,425,035
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`MANDATORY NOTICES
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner provides the following
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`mandatory notices.
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest
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`Patent Owner certifies that the real party in interest is Crossroads Systems,
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`Inc.
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`B. Related matters
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`United States Patent No. 6,425,035 was subject to the following
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`reexaminations:
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` 90/007,125 filed Jul. 19, 2004, certificate issued Aug. 8, 2006
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` 90/007,317 filed Nov. 23, 2004, certificate issued Aug. 8, 2006
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`Patent Owner identifies the following active litigation and IPRs as relating to
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,425,035:
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. Dot Hill Systems Corp.
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`Case No. 1:13-CV-00800-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. Oracle Corporation
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`Case No. 1:13-CV-00895-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. et al.
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` Case No. 1:13-CV-01025-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc.,
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`Case No. 1:14-CV-00148-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. NetApp, Inc.,
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`Case No. 1:14-CV-00149-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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` Crossroads Systems, Inc. v. Quantum Corporation,
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`Case No. 1:14-CV-00150-SS (W.D. Tex.)
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`Petitions for inter partes review have been filed by Defendants in the above-
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`captioned cases as follows:
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` IPR2014-01197 (United States Patent No. 6,425,035) by Oracle
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`Corporation, NetApp, Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
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` IPR2014-01226 (United States Patent No. 6,425,035) by Cisco
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`Systems, Inc. and Quantum Corporation
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` IPR2015-00777 (United States Patent No. 6,425,035) by NetApp, Inc.
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` IPR2015-00822 (United States Patent No. 6,425,035) by Dot Hill
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`Systems Corp.
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` IPR2014-01177 (United States Patent No. 7,934,041) by Oracle
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`Corporation, NetApp, Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (not
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`instituted)
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` IPR2014-01207 (United States Patent No. 7,051,147) by Oracle
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`Corporation, NetApp, Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
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` IPR2014-01209 (United States Patent No. 7,051,147) by Oracle
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`Corporation, NetApp, Inc. and Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
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` IPR2014-01233 (United States Patent No. 7,987,311) by NetApp, Inc.
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`(not instituted)
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` IPR2014-01463 (United States Patent No. 7,934,041) by Cisco
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`Systems, Inc. and Quantum Corporation
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` IPR2014-01544 (United States Patent No. 7,051,147) by Cisco
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`Systems, Inc. and Quantum Corporation
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` IPR2015-00772 (United States Patent No. 7,987,311) by NetApp, Inc.
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` IPR2015-00773 (United States Patent No. 7,051,147) by NetApp, Inc.
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` IPR2015-00776 (United States Patent No. 7,934,041) by NetApp, Inc.
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` IPR2015-00852 (United States Patent No. 7,051,147) by Oracle
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`Corporation
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` IPR2015-00854 (United States Patent No. 7,934,041) by Oracle
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`Corporation
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`United States Patent Nos. 6,425,035; 7,051,147; 7,934,041; and 7,987,311
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`referenced above claim priority to United States Patent No. 5,941,972 filed Dec.
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`31, 1997. The following patents and patent applications also claim priority to
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`United States Patent No. 5,941,972: 6,421,753; 6,425,036; 6,789,152; 6,738,854;
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`6,763,419; 7,340,549; 7,689,754; 7,552,266; 7,694,058; 7,984,221; US RE42,761;
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`7,937,517; 7,934,040; 8,015,339; 7,984,224; 8,028,117; 8,046,515; 8,402,193;
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`8,402,194; 13/766,301.
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`C. Lead and back-up counsel
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Russell Wong (Reg. No. 32,322)
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`Backup Counsel:
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`Steven R. Sprinkle (Reg. No. 40,825)
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`John L. Adair (Reg. No. 48,828)
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`James Hall (Reg. No. 66,317)
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`Service information
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`Papers concerning this matter should be served on the following:
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`Sprinkle IP Law Group
`ATTN: Crossroads IPR
`1301 W. 25th Street, Suite 408
`Austin, TX 78705
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`crossroadsipr@sprinklelaw.com
`CrossroadsIPR@counselip.com
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`512-637-9220
`512-371-9088
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`Respectfully submitted,
`SPRINKLE IP LAW GROUP
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`John L. Adair
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`Dated: March 20, 2015
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`1301 W. 25th Street
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`Tel. (512) 637-9220
`Fax. (512) 371-9088
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies service pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §42.6(e) on March
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`20, 2015 on counsel for Petitioner by Express Mail of a copy of this Mandatory
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`Notice at the service addresses for its lead counsel and backup counsel:
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`Greg Gardella
`Oblon LLP
`1940 Duke Street
`Alexandria, VA 22314
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`Orion Armon
`Cooley LLP, ATTN: Patent Group
`1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 700
`Washington, DC 20004
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`Respectfully submitted,
`SPRINKLE IP LAW GROUP
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`John L. Adair
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`Dated: March 20, 2015
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