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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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`VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`WEST VIEW RESEARCH, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
`___________________
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`Case IPR2016-00125
`Patent 8,290,778
`___________________
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`PATENT OWNER WEST VIEW RESEARCH, LLC’S
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`REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Mail Stop Patent Board
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`

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`Case IPR2016-00125
`Patent 8,290,778
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`I.
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`Pursuant to the Board’s May 13, 2016 Scheduling Order (Paper 8),
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`Patent Owner West View Research, LLC respectfully requests oral argument
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`pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70, currently scheduled for February 7, 2017. Patent
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`owner requests oral argument on whether the Patent Owner’s Motion to Amend
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`meets the requirements of 35 U.S.C. §316, and 37 C.F.R. §42.121, including that:
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`A.
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`Patent Owner’s proposed substitute claims do not enlarge the scope of
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`the original claims;
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`B.
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`Patent Owner does not present an unreasonable number of substitute
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`claims;
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`C.
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`Patent Owner’s proposed substitute claims are responsive to the
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`alleged grounds of unpatentability in this proceeding; and
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`D.
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`Patent Owner’s proposed substitute claims are patentable under 35
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`U.S.C. §§ 101, 102, 103, and 112.
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`Case IPR2016-00125
`Patent 8,290,778
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`Dated: January 3, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`
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`/Peter J. Gutierrez, III/
`Peter J. Gutierrez, III
`Reg. No. 56,732
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Gazdzinski & Associates, PC
`16644 West Bernardo Drive, Suite 201
`San Diego, CA 92127
`Telephone No.: (858) 675-1670
`Facsimile No.: (858) 675-1674
`Email: peter.gutierrez@gazpat.com
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`Case IPR2016-00125
`Patent 8,290,778
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (37 C.F.R. §42.6(e))
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing PATENT OWNER
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`WEST VIEW RESEARCH, LLC’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`was served electronically via e-mail on January 3, 2017, in their entireties on the
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`following counsel of record for Petitioners:
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`Michael J. Lennon (Reg. No. 26,562) Lead Counsel
`Clifford A. Ulrich (Reg. No. 42,194) Backup Counsel
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`Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP
`One Broadway
`New York, NY 10004
`Tel: 212.425.7200
`Fax: 212.425.5288
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`Email: mlennon@kenyon.com
` culrich@kenyon.com
` ptab@kenyon.com
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`Date: January 3, 2017
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`GAZDZINSKI & ASSOCIATES, PC
`/Peter J. Gutierrez, III/
`Peter J. Gutierrez, III
`Registration No. 56,732
`Backup Counsel for Patent Owner
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