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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION AND
`SOFTLAYER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
`Petitioners,
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`ZITOVAULT, LLC,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-01025
`Patent 6,484,257
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION
`UNDER 37 CFR 42.8
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`Pursuant to Rule 42.8, Patent Owner hereby submits its mandatory notice
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`information. This information is being filed and served within 21 days of service
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`of the Petition.
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`I. NOTICE OF REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`The real party-in-interest is ZitoVault, LLC, a limited liability corporation,
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`having an address of 1754 Technology Drive, Suite 228, San Jose, CA 95110.
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`A Power of Attorney from the real party-in-interest has previously been filed in the
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`patent.
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`II. STATUS OF RELATED PROCEEDINGS
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,484,257 (hereinafter “the ‘257 patent”) is currently
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`involved in two pending litigations: (1) ZitoVault, LLC v. Amazon.Com, Inc.,
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`Amazon.com, LLC, Amazon Web Services, LLC, Bazaarvoice, Inc. and Gearbox
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`Software LLC, Western District of Washington, Case No. 2:16-cv-00027
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`(transferred from Eastern District of Texas, 6:15-cv-00152 (filed March 2, 2015))
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`and (2) ZitoVault, LLC v. International Business Machines Corporation and
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`Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Eastern District of Texas 6:15-cv-00906 (filed
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`October 16, 2015).
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`PTAB proceedings that involve the ’257 patent: Amazon.com, Inc., et al. v.
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`ZitoVault, LLC, IPR2016-00021 (“the Amazon IPR”), which was instituted as to
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`claims 1, 3, 5-8, and 10 of the ’257 Patent, on April 15, 2016.
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`III. Notification of Lead and Backup Counsel
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`Lead counsel:
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`Michael R. Casey
`Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr., Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Telephone/Fax: (571) 765-7705/(571) 765-7200
`Email: mcasey@dbjg.com
`Registration No. 40,294
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`Backup counsel:
`Wayne M. Helge
`Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr., Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Telephone/Fax: (571) 765-7708/(571) 765-7200
`Email: whelge@dbjg.com
`Registration No. 56,905
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
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`Michael R. Casey
`Davidson Berquist Jackson & Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr., Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Telephone/Fax: (571) 765-7705/(571) 765-7200
`mcasey@dbjg.com; whelge@dbjg.com; ZitoVault_IPR@dbjg.com
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`PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
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`The Patent Owner reserves the right to file a preliminary response at a later
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` Michael R. Casey /
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`Michael R. Casey
`Registration No. 40,294
`Davidson Berquist Jackson &
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`Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr., Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Telephone: (571) 765-7705
`Fax:(571) 765-7200
`Email: mcasey@dbjg.com
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`Dated: May 31, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that this PATENT OWNER’S
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`MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION UNDER 37 CFR 42.8 was served, as
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`specified in the Petition, by emailing a copy thereof to counsel for the Petitioners
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`on May 31, 2016 as follows:
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`david.mccimbs.ipr@haynesboone.com
`andy.ehmke.ipr@haynesboone.com
`russ.emerson.ipr@haynesboone.com
`gregory.huh.ipr@haynesboone.com
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`Dated: May 31, 2016
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`Michael R. Casey
`Registration No. 40,294
`Davidson Berquist Jackson &
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`Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr., Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Telephone: (571) 765-7705
`Fax: (571) 765-7200
`Email: mcasey@dbjg.com
`Attorney for Patent Owner