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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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`LAM RESEARCH CORP.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`DANIEL L. FLAMM,
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`Patent Owner.
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`CASE IPR2016-00466
`U.S. Patent No. 5,711,849
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`DECLARATION OF ROBERT M. SPALDING IN SUPPORT OF
`PATENT OWNER’S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE
`ADMISSION
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`Exhibit 2001
`IPR2016-00466
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`Mail Stop: PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Inter Partes Review of U.S. Pat. No. 5,711,849
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`I, Robert M. Spalding, declare as follows:
`I am an experienced litigation attorney with more than ten years of
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`experience.
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`I am a member in good standing of the Bar of the State of Illinois.
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` am also admitted to practice before the following courts:
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`U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit,
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`The Northern District of Illinois,
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`The Central District of Illinois, and
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`U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (IL).
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`court or administrative body. I have not had an application for admission to
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`practice before any court or administrative body ever denied. I have not been
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`sanctioned or had contempt citations imposed by any court or administrative
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`body.
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`4. I have read and will comply with Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`and the Board's Rules for Practice for Trials, as set forth in Part 42 of 37 C.F.R.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark
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`Office Rules of Professional Conduct as set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq.,
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`and disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`Exhibit 2001
`IPR2016-00466
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`Inter Partes Review of U.S. Pat. No. 5,711,849
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`6.
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`In the past three (3) years, I have appeared pro hac vice before the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office in the following inter partes review
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`matters: IPR2015-01081, IPR2015-01133 and IPR2015-01132.
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`7.
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`I have familiarity with the subject matter of the following patents
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`and their respective inter partes review matters:
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`a. IPR2015-01768 (U.S. Pat. No. RE40,264 E)
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`b. IPR2015-01767 (U.S. Pat. No. 6,017,221)
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`c. IPR2015-01764 (U.S. Pat. No. RE40,264 E)
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`I have reviewed each of the above-referenced patents and the prior
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`art references that are asserted by the petitioners in each of these proceedings.
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`9.
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`I am co-counsel in the underlying district court cases involving all
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`the above-referenced patents. These cases are:
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`a. Lam Research Corp. v. Daniel L. Flamm, Case No. 15-cv-012777-
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`BLF (N.D. Ca),
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`b. Daniel L. Flamm v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Case No. 16-
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`cv-02252-BLF (N.D. Ca),
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`c. Daniel L. Flamm v. Global Foundries U.S. Inc., Case No. 16-cv-
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`01578-BLF (N.D. Ca),
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`Exhibit 2001
`IPR2016-00466
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`Inter Partes Review of U.S. Pat. No. 5,711,849
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`d. Daniel L. Flamm V. Intel Corporation, Case No. 16-cV—01579-BLF
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`(N.D. Ca),
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`e. Daniel L. Flamm V. Maxim Integrated Products Inc., Case No. 16-cV-
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`0l580—BLF (N.D. Ca), and
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`f. Daniel L. Flamm V. Micron Technology Inc., Case No. 16-cV-01581-
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`BLF (N.D. Ca).
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`10.
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`I hereby declare under penalty of perjury that all statements made
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`herein of my own knowledge are true; and further that these statements were
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`madewith the knowledge that willful false statements and the like so made are
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`punishable by tine or imprisonment, or both, under Section 1001 of Title 18 of
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`theUnited States Code.
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`Executed on this
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`day of
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`Exhibit 2001
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`IPR2016-00466