`571-272-7822
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`Paper 11
`Entered: May 19, 2016
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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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`BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED and BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD
`OPERATIONS, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`PACKERS PLUS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2016-00596
`Patent 7,134,505 B2
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`Before NEIL T. POWELL and CARL M. DeFRANCO,
`Administrative Patent Judges.
`POWELL, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Conduct of the Proceeding
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5
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`IPR2016-00596
`Patent 7,134,505 B2
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`On April 6, 2016, pursuant to our authorization, Petitioner Baker
`Hughes Incorporated and Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc. (hereafter,
`“Baker”) filed a Motion to File Replacement Petition and Exhibits and New
`Exhibit. Paper 7 (“Motion” or “Mot.”). On May 3, 2016, we issued a
`Decision on Baker’s Motion. Paper 9. In the Decision, we authorized Baker
`to file, inter alia, a replacement Petition, a replacement version of Exhibit
`1004, and a replacement version of Exhibit 1007. Id. at 2, 6. The Decision
`also set forth that “a new petition filing date will be entered when Baker
`submits the specified documents” and that “once Baker submits the specified
`documents, the originally filed versions of Exhibits 1004 and 1007 will be
`expunged.” Id. at 6. On May 3, 2016, Baker filed, inter alia, a replacement
`Petition, a replacement version of Exhibit 1004, and a replacement version
`of Exhibit 1007.
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`ORDER
`It is ORDERED that Baker’s replacement Petition is granted a filing
`date of May 3, 2016; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that the originally filed versions of Exhibits
`1004 and 1007 are expunged.
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`IPR2016-00596
`Patent 7,134,505 B2
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`PETITIONER:
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`Mark Garrett
`Mark.garrett@nortonrosefulbright.com
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`Eagle Robinson
`Eagle.robinson@nortonrosefulbright.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Michael B. Ray
`Mray-ptab@skgf.com
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`Lori A. Gordon
`Lgordon-ptab@skgf.com
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`Kyle Conklin
`Kconklin-ptab@skgf.com
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