`_______________
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`_______________
`HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY LTD., HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA,
`HYUNDAI MOTOR MANUFACTURING ALABAMA, LLC, KIA MOTORS
`CORPORATION, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.,
`KIA MOTORS MANUFACTURING GEORGIA, INC., NISSAN NORTH
`AMERICA, INC., NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., and AMERICAN HONDA
`MOTOR CO., INC.,
`Petitioner,
`v.
`BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
`_______________
`Case IPR2016-004181
`Patent 8,155,342 B2
`_______________
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`NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD. AND NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.’S
`UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`1 Cases IPR2016-01533, IPR2016-01557, and IPR2016-01560 have been joined
`with this proceeding.
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`In accordance with 37 CFR § 42.8(b), Petitioners Nissan North America, Inc.
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`(“NNA”) and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (“NML”) (collectively “Petitioners”) hereby
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`submit the following updated Mandatory Notices, to update the Mandatory Notices
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`filed with the Petition (IPR2016-01560, Paper 3).
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`A. REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`Nissan North America, Inc. (“NNA”) and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (“NML”)
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`(collectively “Petitioners”) are the real parties-in-interest.
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`B. RELATED MATTERS UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`The ’342 patent is subject to the following pending actions: Blitzsafe Texas,
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`LLC v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. et al., 2:15-cv-01276, July 16, 2015 (E.D. TX);
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`Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Toyota Motor Corp. et al., 2:15-cv-01277, July 16, 2015
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`(E.D. Tex.); Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Volkswagen Group of Am., Inc. et al., 2:15-cv-
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`01278, July 16, 2015 (E.D. Tex.); Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Hyundai Motor Co. et al.,
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`2:15-cv-01275, July 16, 2015 (E.D. Tex.); Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Honda Motor Co.,
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`Ltd. et al., 2:15-cv-01274, July 16, 2015 (E.D. Tex.); IPR2016-00118, IPR2016-
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`00418 and IPR2016-00419.
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,489,786 (the “’786 patent”), a parent patent to the ’342
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`patent, is also at issue in the above-listed district court cases, and was previously the
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`subject of the following litigations: Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC v. DICE
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`Electronics, LLC et al., 3:10-cv-01199 (D. N.J.); and Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC
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`
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`v. Ford Motor Company, 3:10-cv-07044 (D. N.J.). Both of these cases settled by
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`June 2015. In addition, claims of the ’786 patent are presently undergoing inter
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`partes review in Case No. IPR2015-00421.
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`C. LEAD AND BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Lead counsel is David L. Tarnoff, Reg. No. 32,383, of Global IP Counselors,
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`LLP, 1233 Twentieth St., NW, Suite 600; Washington, DC
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` 20036;
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`dtarnoff@giplaw.com, 202-292-2209 (phone), 202-293-0445 (fax). Back-Up
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`Counsel is Sean N. Hsu, Reg. No. 69,477, of Janik Vinnakota LLP, 8111 LBJ
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`Freeway, Suite 790; Dallas, TX 75251; shsu@jvllp.com, 214-888-0219 (phone),
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`214-586-0680 (fax); Michael T. Murphy of Global IP Counselors, LLP, 1233
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`Twentieth St., NW, Suite 600; Washington, DC 20036; MMurphy@giplaw.com,
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`202-293-0585 (phone), 202-293-0445 (fax); and Suzanne E. Konrad of Global IP
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`Counselors, LLP, 1233 Twentieth St., NW, Suite 600; Washington, DC 20036;
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`SKonrad@giplaw.com, 202-795-4068 (phone), 202-293-0445 (fax). A motion for
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`admission pro hac vice in this proceeding will be filed for Mr. Murphy upon
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`authorization from the Board.
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`D. SERVICE INFORMATION
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`Service information for Lead and Back-Up Counsel is provided in the
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`designation of Lead and Back-Up Counsel above.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the attached PETITIONERS’
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`UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 was served on
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`January 31, 2017 upon the following parties via Express delivery:
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`Ira M. Marlowe
`BLITZSAFE OF AMERICA, INC.
`33 Honeck Street Englewood, NJ 07631
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`Courtesy Copies of the attached UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICE were
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`also served via e-mail to the following parties:
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Lead Counsel for Patent Owner)
`plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com
`Shahar Harel (Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner)
`sharel@brownrudnick.com
`Vincent Rubino (Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner)
`vrubino@brownrudnick.com
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`William H. Mandir (Lead Counsel)
`Yoshinari Kishimoto (Back-up Counsel)
`John F. Rabena (Back-up Counsel)
`Fadi N. Kiblawi (Back-up Counsel)
`Margaret M. Welsh (Back-up Counsel)
`toyota@sughrue.com
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`Joseph Melnik (Lead Counsel)
`jmelnik@jonesday.com
`Joseph Beauchamp (Back-up Counsel)
`jbeauchamp@jonesday.com
`H. Albert Liou (Back-up Counsel)
`aliou@jonesday.com
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`Paul R. Steadman (Lead Counsel)
`paul.steadman@dlapiper.com
`Matthew D. Satchwell (Back-up Counsel)
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`
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`matthew.satchwell@dlapiper.com
`Gianni Minutoli (Back-up Counsel)
`Gianni.minutoli@dlapiper.com
`Nicholas Panno (Back-up Counsel)
`Nicholas.panno@dlapiper.com
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`January 31, 2017
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`
` /David L. Tarnoff/
` David L. Tarnoff
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`Dated:
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