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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
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`BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS, INC.,
`Petitioners
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`PACKERS PLUS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00598
`Patent 7,861,774
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`PETITIONERS’ REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`36646942.1
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`Case IPR2016-00598
`Patent 7,861,774
`Pursuant to the Board’s Scheduling Order dated August 22, 2016 (Paper 9),
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`Petitioners respectfully requests oral argument, with 90 minutes allotted to each
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`side to address all of IPR2016-00596, 00597, 00598, 00650, 00656, and 00657.
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70, and without intent to waive consideration of any
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`issue not requested, Petitioners specify the issues to be argued as the grounds of
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`unpatentability instituted by the Board (Paper 8), including:
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`1. claims 1-16 as obvious over Thomson and Ellsworth;
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`2. claim 15 as obvious over Thomson, Ellsworth, and Hartley; and
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`3. all other issues raised by Patent Owner’s Exclusive Licensee.
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`Petitioner also requests the ability to use audio visual equipment to display
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`demonstrative exhibits, including the use of a projector and screen.
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`April 14, 2017
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`/Mark T. Garrett/
`Mark T. Garrett
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on April 14,
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`2017, a complete copy of PETITIONERS’ REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`was served on Patent Owner’s Exclusive Licensee via email (by consent), as
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`follows:
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`hhamad@caldwellcc.com
`bcaldwell@caldwellcc.com
`jnemunaitis@caldwellcc.com
`gonsalves@gonsalveslawfirm.com
`rapid@caldwellcc.com
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`/Mark T. Garrett/
`Mark T. Garrett(Reg. No. 44,699)
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`36646942.1
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