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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00307
`Patent 6,702,675
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`IGT’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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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner, IGT, hereby files its
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`Case IPR2016-00307 for
`U.S. Patent No. 6,702,675
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`Mandatory Notices.
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`37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(1) - REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`The patent owner and real party-in-interest is IGT.
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`II.
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`37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2) - RELATED MATTERS
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`Patent Owner notes the following proceeding that may affect or be affected
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`Proceeding Before the USPTO Involving Related Patents
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,702,675 is also the subject patent of another inter partes
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`review requested by Petitioner which is Case IPR2016-00305 against IGT’s U.S.
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`Patent No. 6,702,675.
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,702,675 issued from a continuation patent application of
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,375,570 which is also the subject patent of two inter partes
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`reviews requested by Petitioner, which are Case IPR2016-00181 against IGT’s
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,375,570 and Case IPR2016-00182 against IGT’s U.S. Patent No.
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`6,375,570.
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`Litigation Involving the Patent-at-Issue
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,702,675 is at issue in IGT v. Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.,
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`in the District of Nevada, (civil Action No. 2:15-cv-00473).
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` 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(3) - LEAD AND BACKUP COUNSEL
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`The lead counsel for IGT is:
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`Adam Masia, Reg. No. 35, 602
`amasia@ngelaw.com
`Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
`Two North LaSalle Street
`Chicago, Illinois 60602
`Tel.: 312-269-8048
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`The backup counsel for IGT is:
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`Holby Abern Reg. No. 47,372
`habern@ngelaw.com
`Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
`Two North LaSalle Street
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`Kevin Cukierski Reg. No. 66,717
`kcukierski@ngelaw.com
`Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
`Two North LaSalle Street
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`IV. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(4) - SERVICE INFORMATION
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`Please address all correspondence to the lead and backup counsel as shown
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`addresses provided above.
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`Case IPR2016-00307 for
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Adam H. Masia/
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`Adam H. Masia
`Registration No. 35,602
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
`Two North LaSalle Street
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`Date: December 21, 2015
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`Case IPR2016-00307 for
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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 IGT’S MANDATORY
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`NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2) was served electronically via
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`e-mail on December 21, 2015, in their entireties on the following counsel of record
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`Jay I. Alexander
`Covington & Burling LLP
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`One CityCenter
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Adam H. Masia/
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`Adam H. Masia
`Registration No. 35,602
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP
`Two North LaSalle Street
`Chicago, Illinois 60602
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`Date: December 21, 2015
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`for Petitioners:
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`Andrea G. Reister
`Covington & Burling LLP
`areister@cov.com
`One CityCenter
`850 Tenth Street, NW
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