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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ARISTA NETWORKS, INC.
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00306
`Patent 7,023,853
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`CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.’S
`MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2)
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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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`Case IPR2016-00306
`U.S. Pat. No. 7,023,853
`Patent Owner, Cisco Systems, Inc., hereby files its Mandatory Notices
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2). This notice is being timely filed within 21 days
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`of service of the petition.
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`I. REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
`The patent owner and real party-in-interest is Cisco Systems, Inc.
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`II. RELATED MATTERS
`Patent Owner notes the following proceedings that may affect or be affected
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`by a decision in this proceeding:
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`Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Arista Networks, Inc., No. 4:14-cv-05343-JSW (N.D.
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`Cal.), filed December 5, 2014
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`Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Arista Networks, Inc., Network Devices, Related
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`Software and Components Thereof (II), ITC Inv. No. 337-TA-945, filed December
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`19, 2014
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`Arista Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., IPR2015-00976 (P.T.A.B.),
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`filed April 10, 2015 (institution denied October 19, 2015)
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`Arista Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., IPR2015-01050 (P.T.A.B.),
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`filed April 16, 2015 (institution denied October 22, 2015)
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`Arista Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc., IPR2016-00304 (P.T.A.B.),
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`filed December 9, 2015
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`III. LEAD AND BACKUP COUNSEL
`The lead counsel for Cisco Systems, Inc. is:
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`Jon E. Wright, Reg. No. 50,720
`jwright-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8651
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`The backup counsel for Cisco Systems, Inc. are:
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`Robert Greene Sterne, Reg. No. 28,912
`rsterne-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8555
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`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`Lori A. Gordon, Reg. No. 50,633
`lgordon-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772-8862
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`Lestin L. Kenton, Jr., Reg. No. 72,314
`lkenton-PTAB@skgf.com
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`Tel.: 202-772- 8594
`Fax: 202-371-2540
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
`Please address all correspondence to the lead and backup counsel as shown
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`above. Patent Owner consents to electronic service by email at jwright-
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`PTAB@skgf.com, rsterne-PTAB@skgf.com, lgordon-PTAB@skgf.com, lkenton-
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`PTAB@skgf.com, and ptab@skgf.com.
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`Respectfully submitted,
` STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
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` /Jon E. Wright/
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`Jon E. Wright
`Registration No. 50,720
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Date: December 29, 2015
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`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`(202) 371-2600
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`CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the foregoing CISCO SYSTEMS,
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`INC.’S MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2) and
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`POWER OF ATTORNEY PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.10(b) were served
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`electronically via e-mail on December 29, 2015, in their entirety on the following:
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`W. Karl Renner (Lead Counsel)
`Kevin E. Greene (Back-up Counsel)
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
`IPR40963-0004IP4@fr.com
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & FOX P.L.L.C.
`/Jon E. Wright/
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`Jon E. Wright
`Registration No. 50,720
`Attorney for Patent Owner
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`Date: December 29, 2015
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`1100 New York Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`(202) 371-2600
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