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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`JOHNSON MATTHEY INC. and JOHNSON MATTHEY PLC,
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`BASF CORPORATION,
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`Case IPR2015-01266
`Patent 9,039,982 B2
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`PETITIONERS’ REQUEST FOR ORAL HEARING
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`Case IPR2015-01266
`Attorney Docket: 38411-0005IP1
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a) and the Decision (Paper 8), Johnson
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`Matthey Inc. and Johnson Matthey PLC (“Petitioners”) request an opportunity to
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`present oral argument regarding the unpatentability of the challenged claims of
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,039,982 B2 (“the ‘982 patent”). Petitioners request (without
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`waiving consideration of any issue not listed below) to address the grounds on
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`which the IPRs were instituted, as well as any additional issues on which the Board
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`seeks clarification.
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`For oral argument, which will be held August 23, 2016, Petitioners request
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`to use video equipment to display exhibits, including the use of a projector/screen
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`for a PowerPoint display or the like.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Gwilym J. O. Attwell, Reg. No. 45,449/
`Dorothy P. Whelan, Reg. No. 33,814
`Gwilym J. O. Attwell, Reg. No. 45,449
`Attorneys for Petitioners,
`Johnson Matthey Inc. and
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`Date: July 25, 2016
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`Customer Number 26171
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`Telephone: (612) 337-2508
`Facsimile: (612) 288-9696
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`Case IPR2015-01266
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 CFR § 42.6(e)(4), the undersigned certifies that on July 25,
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`2016, a complete and entire copy of this Petitioners’ Request for Oral Hearing
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`provided via e-mail, to the Patent Owner by serving the e-mail correspondence
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`addresses of record as follows:
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`Brian E. Ferguson
`Anish R. Desai
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`1300 Eye Street, NW
`Suite 900
`Washington, DC 20005
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`Email: brian.ferguson@weil.com
`Email: anish.desai@weil.com
`Email: BASF.IPR.2015.1266@weil.com
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`/Edward G. Faeth/
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`Edward G. Faeth
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza
`60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`(202) 626-6420
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