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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.,
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`Petitioner
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`DSS TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT, INC.,
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-00782
`Patent No. 6,784,552
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`AFFIDAVIT OF JARED BOBROW IN SUPPORT OF
`PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR ADMISSION
`PRO HAC VICE OF JARED BOBROW
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`SAMSUNG-1013.001
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`I, Jared Bobrow, being duly sworn and upon oath, hereby attest to the
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`following:
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`1.
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`I am a member in good standing of the State Bar of California. I was
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`admitted to the California State Bar on June 16, 1988. My California Bar
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`membership number is 133712. I am admitted to practice before the District
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`Courts of the Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern Districts of California, and
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`the Eastern District of Texas. I am also admitted to practice before the U.S. Court
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`of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Ninth Circuit, and First Circuit. For over 25
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`years, my practice has been focused on the field of intellectual property,
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`particularly patent litigation.
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`I have never been suspended or disbarred from practice before any
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`court or administrative body.
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`I have never had a court or administrative body deny my application
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`for admission to practice.
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`I have never had any sanctions or contempt citations imposed on me
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`by any court or administrative body.
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`I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice
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`Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in part 42 of 37 C.F.R.
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`6.
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`I agree to be subject to the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`Rules of Professional Conduct set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq., and
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`disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a).
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`7.
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`I have applied to appear pro hac vice before this office in the
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`following proceedings in the past three years: CBM2014-00091, CBM2014-00092,
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`and CBM2014-00093. I was admitted to practice in these proceedings as back-up
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`counsel on March 10, 2015, subject to filing a supplemental declaration, which
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`filing occurred on March 19, 2015. I have also applied to appear pro hac vice
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`before this office in the following proceedings in the past three years: IPR2015-
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`00657, IPR2015-00658, IPR2015-00660, IPR2015-00662, and IPR2015-00666. I
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`was admitted to practice in these proceedings as back-up counsel on May 29, 2015.
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`I have also applied to appear pro hac vice before this office in the following
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`proceedings in the past three years: IPR2014-01197, IRP2014-01207, and
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`IPR2014-01209. I was admitted to practice in these proceedings as back-up
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`counsel on September 16, 2015. I have also applied to appear pro hac vice before
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`this office in the following proceedings in the past three years: IPR2016-00320,
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`IRP2016-000322, IPR2016-00323, and IPR2016-000330. I was admitted to
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`practice in these proceedings as back-up counsel on September 26, 2016.
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`8.
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`I am an experienced litigation attorney, with particular experience in
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`patent infringement litigations in District Courts across the country, including
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`experience with fact and expert document and deposition discovery, claim
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`construction, Markman hearings, motion practice, trials, and hearings.
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`9.
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`I am counsel for Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (“Samsung”),
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`Petitioner and a defendant in a related pending litigation in the United States
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`District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, in which U.S. Patent No. 6,784,552
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`is and was asserted by the Patent Owner. (DSS Technology Management, Inc., v.
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`Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., 15-cv-690 (E.D. Tex.)). I am familiar with the
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`subject matter at issue in this proceeding as a result of my representation of
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`Samsung in the related litigation, including the prior art that Petitioner presents in
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`this proceeding. I am familiar with the invalidity defenses raised in the related
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`litigation and have reviewed and am familiar with prior art raised in this
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`proceeding, including Kuesters et al., Self Aligned Bitline Contact for 4 MBIT
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`DRAM (Ex. SAMSUNG-1005); U.S. Patent No. 5,482,894 to Havemann (Ex.
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`SAMSUNG-1006); and U.S. Patent No. 4,686,000 to Heath (Ex. SAMSUNG-
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`1007). I have reviewed the briefs and papers filed in this proceeding and in inter
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`partes review proceedings involving U.S. Patent No. 6,784,552 and related patents.
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`I declare that all statements made herein of my own knowledge are true and
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`correct.
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`Dated: October 3, 2016
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`/Jared Bobrow/
`Jared Bobrow
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