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TRACBEAM L.L.C.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
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`AT&T INC. ET AL.,
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`Defendants.
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`CASE NO. 6:11-CV-96
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`Case 6:11-cv-00096-LED Document 517 Filed 10/25/13 Page 1 of 3 PageID #: 16947
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`TYLER DIVISION
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`Before the Court are the following motions:
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`ORDER
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`• Defendants AT&T Inc. and AT&T Mobility L.L.C.’s (“AT&T”) Motion to Exclude
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`the Expert Opinions of Robert Mills (Docket No. 446);
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`• AT&T’s Motion to Exclude Dr. Rose’s Opinions on Claim 25 (Docket No. 447); and
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`• AT&T’s Motion for Continuance (Docket No. 509).
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`On October 24, 2013, the Court heard oral arguments regarding these motions. Based on
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`the parties’ briefings and arguments, the Court DENIES IN PART and GRANTS IN PART
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`AT&T’s Motion to Exclude the Expert Opinions of Robert Mills, with opinion to follow. The
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`Court DENIES AT&T’s request to strike Mr. Mills’ report in its entirety, but GRANTS
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`AT&T’s request to exclude the revenue sharing agreements Mr. Mills uses to assess the range of
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`sharing percentages AT&T has agreed to in real-world negotiations.
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`Further, the Court DENIES AT&T’s Motion to Exclude Dr. Rose’s Opinions on Claim
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`25, with opinion to follow. In addition, the Court resolves the parties’ claim construction dispute
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`concerning Claim 25 as follows:
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`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson EXHIBIT 1018
`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson v. TracBeam
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`Case 6:11-cv-00096-LED Document 517 Filed 10/25/13 Page 2 of 3 PageID #: 16948
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`(1) “first obtaining” step: the step of “first obtaining the first location information of said
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`mobile station, the first location information determined by computational machinery when said
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`corresponding location technique for using the first collection is supplied with an instance of said
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`first collection” need not be performed in those circumstances in which the “first collection of
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`measurements” is not available;
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`(2) “second obtaining” step: the step of “second obtaining the second location
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`information of said mobile station, the second location information determined by computational
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`machinery when said corresponding location technique for receiving the second collection is
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`supplied with an instance of said second collection” may but need not be performed in those
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`circumstances in which the “first collection of measurements” is available.
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` Further, the Court DENIES IN PART and GRANTS IN PART AT&T’s Motion for
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`Continuance. The Court GRANTS AT&T’s request for a continuance, but DENIES the
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`requested period of ninety days. Instead, the Docket Control Order is amended as follows:
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`• AT&T SHALL serve its supplemental rebuttal expert reports on November 4, 2013;
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`• AT&T SHALL file its brief in support of its motion regarding its 28 U.S.C. § 1498
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`defense on November 4, 2013. TracBeam SHALL file a response by November 11,
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`2013, AT&T SHALL file a reply by November 13, 2013, and TracBeam SHALL
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`file a sur-reply by November 14, 2013;
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`• Third-party discovery SHALL be completed by November 4, 2013, with any related
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`depositions to be completed by November 28, 2013 and limited to two hours per
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`side;
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`• Pretrial conference is set on December 2, 2013 at 10:00 a.m.; and
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`• Jury selection and trial are set on December 9, 2013 at 9:00 a.m.
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`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson EXHIBIT 1018
`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson v. TracBeam
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`Case 6:11-cv-00096-LED Document 517 Filed 10/25/13 Page 3 of 3 PageID #: 16949
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`__________________________________
`LEONARD DAVIS
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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`So ORDERED and SIGNED this 25th day of October, 2013.
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`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson EXHIBIT 1018
`T-Mobile / TCS / Ericsson v. TracBeam

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