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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO.,
`Petitioner,
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`SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01592
`Patent 8,962,059
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`PATENT OWNER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a), Patent Owner, Solenis Technologies, L.P.
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`(“Patent Owner”), hereby requests oral argument in this matter, currently
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`scheduled for September 13, 2016. See Scheduling Order, Paper 8 at p. 7. Patent
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`Owner plans to address the following:
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`Whether Petitioner met its burden of proof that the challenged
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`claims are unpatentable over the combinations of prior art in the
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`instituted grounds of unpatentability;
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`Issues raised in Petitioner’s Petition (Paper 1), Patent Owner’s
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`Response (Paper 15), and Petitioner’s Reply to Patent Owner’s
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`Response (Paper 21), including issues directed to objective indicia
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`of non-obviousness;
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`Issues raised in the “list” of improper new evidence and argument
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`in Petitioner’s Reply papers, and any response thereto by Petitioner,
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`as authorized by the Board’s Order of July 27, 2016 (Paper No. 24);
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`Issues raised in Patent Owner’s or Petitioner’s Motion to Exclude
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`Evidence, and any oppositions thereto;
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`Issues raised in Patent Owner’s Motion for Observation on Cross-
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`Examination of Petitioner’s reply witness David A. Rockstraw, and
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`any response thereto;
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`Any other issue raised by the parties during this proceeding;
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`Any issue Petitioner raises or argues during the oral argument; and
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`Any additional issues on which the Board requests clarification.
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`Patent Owner also requests the use of equipment sufficient to display
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`demonstratives, such as PowerPoint slides, and will contact the Board Trial
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`Division paralegal to make suitable arrangements.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Joseph Lucci/
`Joseph Lucci
`Reg. No. 33,307
`Baker & Hostetler LLP
`2929 Arch Street
`Cira Centre, 12th Floor
`Philadelphia, PA 19104-2891
`Telephone: 215.568.3100
`Facsimile: 215.568.3439
`jlucci@bakerlaw.com
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner
`SOLENIS TECHNOLOGIES, L.P.
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`Dated: August 8, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I, David N. Farsiou, hereby certify that on this 8th day of August, 2016, the
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`foregoing PATENT OWNER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT was
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`served electronically via e-mail on the following:
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`Richard Roche
`Joel A. Austin
`Christopher J. Fahy
`QUARLES & BRADY LLP
`411 East Wisconsin Avenue
`Suite 2350
`Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
`richard.roche@quarles.com
`joel.austin@quarles.com
`christopher.fahy@quarles.com
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`/David N. Farsiou/
`David N. Farsiou
`Reg. No. 44, 104
`Baker & Hostetler LLP
`2929 Arch Street
`Cira Centre, 12th Floor
`Philadelphia, PA 19104-2891
`Telephone: 215.568.3100
`Facsimile: 215.568.3439
`dfarsiou@bakerlaw.com
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`Attorney for Patent Owner
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