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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ARUBA NETWORKS, INC., HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE
`COMPANY, AND HP INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00768
`Patent 5,659,891
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`DECLARATION OF HENNING SCHMIDT IN SUPPORT OF
`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Case No.: IPR2016-00768
`Patent No: 5,659,891
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`I, Henning Schmidt, declare as follows:
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`I am a legal resident of the United States of America over the age of
`eighteen.
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`I am admitted to the Bar of the State of Texas and am a member in
`good standing with the Eastern, Western, and Northern District Courts
`of Texas, as well as the Fifth Circuit and the Federal Circuit.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
`court or administrative body.
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any
`court or administrative body denied.
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`I have had no sanctions or contempt citations imposed against me by
`any court or administrative body.
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`I am a partner at the law firm of Reed & Scardino LLP, Austin, Texas
`experienced in litigating patent issues.
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`I have read and agree to comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42
`of the C.F.R. I understand that I will be subject to the USPTO Rules
`of Professional Conduct 37 C.F.R. §§11.101 et seq. and disciplinary
`jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. §11.19(a).
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`Patent No: 5,659,891
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`8.
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`I have applied to appear pro hac vice in one other proceedings
`(IPR2013-00306) before the United States Patent and Trademark
`Office in the last three (3) years.
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`9.
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`for Patent Owner, Mobile Telecommunications
`As Counsel
`Technologies, LLC, I am familiar with the subject matter at issue in
`this proceeding, U.S. Patent No. 5,659,891 (“the ’891 patent”). Patent
`Owner has expended significant time and resources in co-pending
`litigation involving this patent, and, as a result, I have acquired a
`substantial understanding of the underlying legal and technological
`issues at stake in this proceeding. As such, Patent Owner wishes for
`me to continue as counsel in this proceeding.
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`10.
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`I hereby declare that all statements made herein of my own
`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and
`belief are believed to be true; and further that these statements are
`made with the knowledge that willful false statements and the like so
`made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under Section
`1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code and that such willful false
`statements may jeopardize the validity of U.S. Patent No. 5,659,891.
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`October 21, 2016
`Date
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`By:
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`/Henning Schmidt/___________________
`Henning Schmidt
`Reed & Scardino LLP
`301 Congress Ave.
`Suite 1250
`Austin, TX 78701
`Tel: (512) 474-2449
`Fax: (512) 474-2622
`hschmidt@reedscardino.com
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