`Filed: October 28, 2015
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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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`FORD MOTOR COMPANY,
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`Petitioner
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`INNOVATIVE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2015-01540
`Patent No. 6,886,956
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`JOINT REQUEST TO TREAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS
`BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND BE KEPT SEPARATE
`UNDER 35 U.S.C. §317(B) AND 37 C.FR. §42.74(C)
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`Petitioner Ford Motor Company and Patent Owner Innovative Display
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`Case No. IPR2015-001540
`Patent No. 6,886,956
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`Technologies, LLC hereby request that the settlement agreement being filed
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`concurrently herewith as Confidential Exhibit 1015 shall be treated as business
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`confidential information, shall be kept separate from the file of the involved
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`patents, and shall be made available only to Federal Government agencies on
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`written request, or to any person on a showing of good cause pursuant to 35 U.S.C.
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`§ 317(b) and 37 C.F.R. §42.74(c). The Board authorized the parties to file this
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`joint request via e-mail correspondence on October 27, 2015.
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`Dated: October 28, 2015
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Eric A. Buresh
`Eric A. Buresh (Lead Counsel)
`Reg. No. 50,394
`Jason R. Mudd (Backup Counsel)
`Reg. No. 57,700
`Albert F. Harris III (Backup Counsel)
`Reg. No. 63,935
`ERISE IP, P.A.
`6201 College Blvd., Suite 300
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`P: 913-777-5600 / F: 913-777-5601
`eric.buresh@eriseip.com
`jason.mudd@eriseip.com
`al.harris@eriseip.com
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`Counsel for Petitioner, Ford Motor
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`By: /s/ George W. Webb ______
`George W. Webb III (Lead Counsel)
`Reg. No. 60,737
`AHMAD, ZAVITSANOS,
`ANAIPAKOS, ALAVI &
`MENSING P.C.
`1221 McKinney, Suite 3460
`Houston, TX 77010
`Tel: (713) 655-1101
`Facsimile: (713) 655-0062
`gwebb@azalaw.com
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`Counsel for Patent Owner,
`Innovative Display Technologies
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`Case No. IPR2015-001540
`Patent No. 6,886,956
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing JOINT REQUEST
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`TO TREAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL
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`INFORMATION AND BE KEPT SEPARATE UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 317(B)
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`AND 37 C.FR. §42.74(C) was served on October 28, 2015, via electronic mail
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`directed to counsel of record for the Patent Owner at the following:
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`George W. Webb III
`Reg. No. 60,737
`AHMAD, ZAVITSANOS,
`ANAIPAKOS, ALAVI & MENSING P.C.
`1221 McKinney, Suite 3460
`Houston, TX 77010
`gwebb@azalaw.com
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`/s/ Jason R. Mudd
`Jason R. Mudd
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`ERISE IP, P.A.
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