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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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`TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
`Petitioner
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`BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 7,489,786
`Issue Date: Feb. 10, 2009
`Title: AUDIO DEVICE INTEGRATION SYSTEM
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`BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC’S UPDATED MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 (a)(2) AND DESIGNAITON OF BACK-UP
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`Case No. IPR2016-00421
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`IPR2016-00421
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`PATENT NO. 7,489,786
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(3) and (b)(2), Patent Owner, Blitzsafe
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`Texas, LLC, hereby files updated Mandatory Notices.
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`37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2) – RELATED MATTERS
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner notes the following related
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`matters where Patent Owner asserted U.S. Patent No. 7,489,786 (“the ’786
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`Patent”):
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`Patent Owner asserted the ’786 Patent, and the related U.S. Patent No.
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`7,489,786 (“the ’786 Patent”) in the following cases:
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Hyundai Motor Company et al., Civ. A. No.
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`15-cv-01275-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. et al., Civ. A. No. 15-
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`cv-01274-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al.,
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`Civ. A. No. 15-cv-01278-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. et al., Civ. A. No. 15-
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`cv-01276-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Toyota Motor Corporation et al., Civ. A. No.
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`15-cv-01277-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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`The ’342 and ’786 Patents are also the subject of the following Petitions for
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` Petitions for inter partes review of the ’342 Patent: IPR2016-00418,
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`-00419, -00118, -01445,-01449, -01473, -01476, -01533, -01557.
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` Petitions for inter partes review of the ’786 Patent: IPR2016-00421, -
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`00422, -01448, -01472, -01477.
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`IPR2016-00419, -00422, and -00118 have been denied.
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`The ’786 Patent was also asserted in the following matters:
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` Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC v. DICE Electronics, LLC et al., 3:10-
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`cv-01199 (D. NJ).
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` Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC v. Ford Motor Company, 3:10-cv-
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`07044 (D. NJ).
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`Both cases are settled.
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`II. DISCLOSURE OF ADDITIONAL BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Patent Owner BlitzSafe Texas, LLC (“Patent Owner”) hereby provides
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`notice that it has added Vincent J. Rubino, III (Reg. No. 68,594) and Shahar Harel
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`(Reg. No. 73,203) as back-up counsel in this proceeding. Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.8(b)(3), Patent Owner's updated mandatory notices are below, reflecting the
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`addition of Mr. Rubino and Mr. Harel.
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`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Back Up Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Brown Rudnick LLP
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`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
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`Alfred R. Fabricant (Admitted Pro Hac
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`Brown Rudnick LLP
`7 Times Square
`New York, NY 10036
`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
`Email:afabricant@brownrudnick.com
`Shahar Harel (Reg. No. 73,203)
`Brown Rudnick LLP
`7 Times Square
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`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
`Email: sharel@brownrudnick.com
`Vincent J. Rubino, III (Reg. No. 68,594)
`Brown Rudnick LLP
`7 Times Square
`New York, NY 10036
`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
`Email: vrubino@brownrudnick.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Peter Lambrianakos
`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Brown Rudnick LLP
`7 Times Square
`New York, NY 10036
`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
`Email: plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com
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`Dated August 10, 2016
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`IPR2016-00421
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`PATENT NO. 7,489,786
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4) & 42.105(b)
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`A copy of BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC’S UPDATED MANDATORY
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`NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2) AND DESIGNATION OF
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL has been served on Petitioner at the correspondence of the
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`Petitioner as follows:
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`SUGHRUE MION PLLC
`c/o William Mandir
`2100 Pennsylvania Ave NW
`Suite 800
`Washington, DC 20037
`toyota@sughrue.com
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`/s/ Peter Lambrianakos
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Brown Rudnick LLP
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`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax: 212-209-4801
`Email: plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com
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`Dated August 10, 2016