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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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`ZTE (USA) Inc., HTC Corporation, HTC America, Inc.,
`Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and
`Samsung Electronics America, Inc.,
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`Petitioners,
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`v.
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`Evolved Wireless LLC,
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`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2016-007571
`U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236
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`PETITIONERS’ UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR
`PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF GREGORY C. WYCKOFF
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)
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`1 IPR2016-01345 has been consolidated with this proceeding.
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`IPR2016-00757
`U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c) and the Notice of Filing Date Accorded to
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`Petition and Time for Filing Patent Owner Preliminary Response entered on June
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`2, 2016 (Paper 5) in this proceeding, and the Decision Instituting Inter Partes Re-
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`view and Consolidating with IPR2016-00757 entered on December 2, 2016 (Paper
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`8) in IPR2016-01345, Petitioners respectfully request the pro hac vice admission
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`of Gregory C. Wyckoff in this proceeding as counsel for Samsung Electronics Co.,
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`Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (“Samsung”). Samsung seeks Mr.
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`Wyckoff’s assistance because of his familiarity with the substantive and technical
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`issues involved in this proceeding. In view of the upcoming oral argument, cur-
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`rently scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 1:00 PM ET, Petitioners respect-
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`fully request a decision on this Motion such that Mr. Wyckoff may participate in
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`the hearing.
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`Petitioners have conferred with Patent Owner, Evolved Wireless, LLC, and
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`Patent Owner does not oppose Petitioners’ Motion.
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`Statement of Facts.
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`A.
`ZTE’s lead counsel in this proceeding, Charles M. McMahon, is a registered
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`practitioner (Reg. No. 44,926), and Samsung’s counsel in this proceeding, James
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`M. Glass, is a registered practitioner (Reg. No. 46,729). Mr. Wyckoff is an experi-
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`enced patent litigation attorney, with more than nine years of experience, including
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`involvement in fact and expert discovery, Markman briefing and hearings, and oral
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`IPR2016-00757
`U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236
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`arguments in patent infringement matters before Federal district courts in Dela-
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`ware, New York, Texas, California and Minnesota, the International Trade Com-
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`mission, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. (Decl., ¶ 2).
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`Mr. Wyckoff has established familiarity with the subject matter at issue in
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`this proceeding. (Id., ¶ 9). U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236 is involved in parallel litiga-
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`tion filed by Patent Owner against Samsung in the United States District Court for
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`the District of Delaware (Civil Action No. 15-cv-545-SLR). (Id.). Quinn Emanuel
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`Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP represents Samsung in this litigation. (Id.). Therefore,
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`good cause exists to admit Mr. Wyckoff pro hac vice in this proceeding. Further,
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`in view of the upcoming oral argument, currently scheduled for Tuesday, August 8,
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`2017 at 1:00 PM ET, Samsung respectfully requests a decision on this Motion such
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`that Mr. Wyckoff may participate in the hearing.
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`B. Affidavit or Declaration of Individual Seeking to Appear.
`This Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission is accompanied by the required
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`Affidavit of Mr. Wyckoff.
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`Date: July 26, 2017
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`IPR2016-00757
`U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Charles M. McMahon/
`Charles M. McMahon (Reg. 44,926)
`MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
`444 West Lake Street, Suite 4000
`Chicago, IL 60606
`T: (312) 984-7641
`F: (312) 984-7700
`cmcmahon@mwe.com
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`Attorney for Petitioner
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`IPR2016-00757
`U.S. Patent No. 7,881,236
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`CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE (37 C.F.R. §§ 42.6(e))
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that the above-captioned “PETITIONERS’
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`UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION OF GREGORY C.
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`WYCKOFF UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c)” was served in its entirety on July 26,
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`2017, upon the following parties:
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`Counsel for Patent Owner in IPR2016-00757, via electronic mail:
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`Cyrus A. Morton (Reg. 44,954)
`CMorton@robinskaplan.com
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`Ryan M. Schultz (Reg. 65,134)
`RSchultz@robinskaplan.com
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`Miles A. Finn (Reg. 54,098)
`mfinn@robinskaplan.com
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`Evolved_RK_Team@robinskaplan.com
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`Date: July 26, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Charles M. McMahon/
`Charles M. McMahon (Reg. 44,926)
`MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP
`444 West Lake Street, Suite 4000
`Chicago, IL 60606
`T: (312) 984-7641
`F: (312) 984-7700
`cmcmahon@mwe.com
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`Attorney for Petitioner
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