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Case 2:14-cv-00903-JRG Document 109 Filed 06/26/15 Page 1 of 4 PageID #: 5303
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`MARSHALL DIVISION
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`SERVICENOW, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`JOINT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION CHART
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`In accordance with Patent Rule 4-5(d) and the Court’s Docket Control Order of February
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`10, 2015 (Dkt. 46), the parties hereby submit this Joint Claim Construction Chart. The parties
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`have met and conferred on a list of approximately a dozen terms that the parties propose to be
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`argued at the Markman Hearing, with the remainder of the terms to be decided on the briefing.
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`The parties expect to submit the list of terms to the Court early next week.
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`Attached as Exhibit A is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 5,978,594.
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`Attached as Exhibit B is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 6,816,898.
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`Attached as Exhibit C is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 6,895,586.
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`Attached as Exhibit D is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 7,062,683.
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`Attached as Exhibit E is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 7,617,073.
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`Attached as Exhibit F is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 8,646,093.
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`Attached as Exhibit G is a claim construction chart for U.S. Patent No. 8,674,992.
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:14-CV-903-JRG
`Jury Trial Demanded
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`BMC SOFTWARE, INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`ServiceNow's Exhibit No. 1007
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`Case 2:14-cv-00903-JRG Document 109 Filed 06/26/15 Page 2 of 4 PageID #: 5304
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Sam Baxter
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`Samuel F. Baxter
`Texas State Bar No. 01938000
`sbaxter@mckoolsmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`104 East Houston, Suite 300
`Marshall, Texas 75670
`Telephone: (903) 923-9000
`Facsimile: (903) 923-9099
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`Holly E. Engelmann
`hengelmann@mckoolsmith.com
`McKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`300 Crescent Court, Suite 1500
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Telephone: (214) 978-4000
`Fax: (214) 978-4044
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`Pierre Hubert
`phubert@mckoolsmith.com
`McKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`300 W. 6th St., Suite 1700
`Austin, Texas 78701
`Telephone: (512) 692-8700
`Facsimile: (512) 692-8744
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`Dated: June 26, 2015
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`Robert A. Cote
`rcote@mckoolsmith.com
`Radu A. Lelutiu
`rlelutiu@mckoolsmith.com
`David R. Dehoney
`ddehoney@mckoolsmith.com
`Kevin Schubert
`kschubert@mckoolsmith.com
`Dana E. Vallera
`dvallera@mckoolsmith.com
`McKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`One Bryant Park, 47th Floor
`New York, New York 10036
`Telephone: (212) 402-9400
`Fax: (212) 402-9444
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`Brandon M. Jordan
`bjordan@mckoolsmith.com
`McKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`1999 K Street, NW, Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20006
`Telephone: (202) 370-8302
`Facsimile: (202) 370-8344
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`Philip J. Lee
`plee@mckoolsmithhennigan.com
`McKool Smith Hennigan, P.C.
`865 South Figueroa Street, Suite 2900
`Los Angeles, CA 90017
`Telephone: (213) 694-1153
`Facsimile: (213) 694-1234
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF
`BMC SOFTWARE, INC.
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`/s/ Deron R. Dacus
`Deron R. Dacus
`Texas State Bar No. 00790553
`THE DACUS FIRM, P.C.
`821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430
`Tyler, TX 75701
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`Telephone: (903)705-1117
`Fax: (903) 705-1117
`ddacus@dacusfirm.com
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`Heidi L. Keefe (CA Bar 178960)
`Mark R. Weinstein (CA Bar 193043)
`COOLEY LLP
`3175 Hanover Street
`Palo Alto, CA 94304
`Telephone: (650) 843-5000
`hkeefe@cooley.com
`mweinstein@cooley.com
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`Michael G. Rhodes (CA Bar 116127)
`COOLEY LLP
`101 California Street
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Telephone: (415) 693-2000
`mrhodes@cooley.com
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`Phillip E. Morton (VA Bar No. 71299)
`COOLEY LLP
`One Freedom Square
`Reston Town Center
`11951 Freedom Drive
`Reston, VA 20190-5656
`Telephone: (703) 456-8000
`pmorton@cooley.com
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`ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANT
`SERVICENOW, INC.
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`CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE
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`I hereby certify that counsel for Plaintiff and counsel for Defendant have conferred
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`regarding the forgoing Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement.
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`/s/ Kevin Schubert
`Kevin Schubert
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that true and correct copies of the foregoing document were
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`served via electronic mail and were thereby made available to all counsel of record.
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`/s/ Kevin Schubert
`Kevin Schubert
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`Exhibit F
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`to deploy software”
`“an indication of the right
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`the CMDB”
`environment managed by
`to deploy software in the
`“an indication of the right
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`(Asserted Claim 1)
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`“license certificate”
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`contract and storing the
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`certificate corresponding
`generating a license
`license database by
`software product in a
`license contract for the
`the modeled software
`storing a second model of
`item in the CMDB;
`as a second configuration
`software license contract
`information related to the
`CMDB and by storing
`configuration item in the
`software product as a first
`information related to the
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`management database
`a configuration
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`the modeled deployment
`storing a first model of
`for the software product;
`software license contract
`a software product and a
`modeling deployment of
`method, comprising:
`computer-implemented
`1. A
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`Court’s Constructions
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`Constructions
`ServiceNow’s
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`BMC’s Constructions
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`Disputed Terms
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`Claim
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`Exhibit F: ’093 Joint Claim Construction Chart [U.S. Patent No. 8,646,093, P.R. 4-5(d)]
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`warning”
`indicates a condition or
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`construction necessary
`plain meaning/no
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`linking
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`together”
`“joining
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`“an exception indication”
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`(Asserted Claim 1)
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`(Asserted Claim 1)
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`“connecting”
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`contract.
`with the software license
`indicates non-compliance
`and the second model
`comparing the first model
`indication if the act of
`generating an exception
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`and
`the license certificate;
`configuration item with
`comparing the first
`item responsive to
`the second configuration
`license certificate with
`and connecting the
`the license certificate
`configuration item with
`comparing the first
`and the second model by
`comparing the first model
`connecting and
`comprising:
`software license contract,
`compliance with the
`software product for
`deployment of the
`evaluating the
`license database; and
`license certificate in the
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`Court’s Constructions
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`Constructions
`ServiceNow’s
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`BMC’s Constructions
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`Disputed Terms
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`Claim
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`Exhibit F: ’093 Joint Claim Construction Chart [U.S. Patent No. 8,646,093, P.R. 4-5(d)]
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`Case 2:14-cv-00903-JRG Document 109-6 Filed 06/26/15 Page 2 of 4 PageID #: 5340
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`Exhibit F
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`a custom license type.
`allowing a user to define
`model further comprises:
`generating the second
`11, wherein the act of
`13. The method of claim
`types.
`predetermined license
`providing a plurality of
`model further comprises:
`generating the second
`11, wherein the act of
`12. The method of claim
`selected license type.
`corresponding to the
`contract data
`and receiving license
`software license contract;
`corresponding to the
`license type
`receiving a selection of a
`model, comprising:
`generating the second
`1, further comprising:
`11. The method of claim
`on demand.
`evaluating is performed
`wherein the act of
`5. The method of claim 1,
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`Court’s Constructions
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`Constructions
`ServiceNow’s
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`BMC’s Constructions
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`Disputed Terms
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`Claim
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`Exhibit F: ’093 Joint Claim Construction Chart [U.S. Patent No. 8,646,093, P.R. 4-5(d)]
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`Case 2:14-cv-00903-JRG Document 109-6 Filed 06/26/15 Page 3 of 4 PageID #: 5341
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`Exhibit F
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`method of claim 1.
`processor to perform the
`instructions cause the
`processor, wherein the
`instructions for the
`on which is stored
`coupled to the processor,
`and a program store,
`coupled to the processor;
`a license database,
`coupled to the processor;
`configuration database,
`processor; a
`computer, comprising: a
`comprising: a server
`16. A system,
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`Court’s Constructions
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`Constructions
`ServiceNow’s
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`BMC’s Constructions
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`Disputed Terms
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`Claim
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`Exhibit F: ’093 Joint Claim Construction Chart [U.S. Patent No. 8,646,093, P.R. 4-5(d)]
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`Case 2:14-cv-00903-JRG Document 109-6 Filed 06/26/15 Page 4 of 4 PageID #: 5342
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`ServiceNow's Exhibit No. 1007
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