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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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`CANON INC.; CANON USA, INC.;
`CANON FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.; FUJIFILM CORPORATION;
`FUJIFILM HOLDINGS AMERICA CORPORATION;
`FUJIFILM NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION; JVC KENWOOD
`CORPORATION; JVCKENWOOD USA CORPORATION;
`NIKON CORPORATION; NIKON INC.; OLYMPUS CORPORATION;
`OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.; PANASONIC CORPORATION;
`PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA;
`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., AND
`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG
`Patent Owner.
`____________________
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`Case IPR2016-012111
`Patent 8,504,746
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`PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG’S ITEMIZED LISTING OF
`OBJECTIONABLE ARGUMENTS AND EVIDENCE FILED WITH
`PETITIONER’S REPLY TO PATENT OWNER’S RESPONSE
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`
`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
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`1 Case IPR2017-00678, filed by LG Electronics, Inc., and Case IPR2017-00710,
`filed by Huawei Device Co., Ltd., have been joined with this proceeding.
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`Pursuant to the Board’s order (Paper 25), Patent Owner Papst Licensing
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`IPR2016-01211
`U.S. PATENT NO. 8,504,746
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`(“Papst”) submits the following listing of arguments and evidence submitted with
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`Petitioner’s Reply of June 15, 2017 (Paper 22) that are beyond the proper scope of
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`a reply under 37 C.F.R. 42.23(b) and Office Trial Practice Guide, Section II(I), 77
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`Fed. Reg. 48756, 48767:
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`1.
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`“[I]t was well known and customary for hard disks in microcomputers to use
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`a file system.” Reply, p. 4, l. 14- p. 5, l. 11, citing Ex. 1204C, pp. 30, 51, 54, 85,
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`and 93 and Reynolds’ 2nd Declaration, Ex. 1215, ¶2.
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`2.
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`“[T]he MS-DOS Encyclopedia supports and corroborates Dr. Reynolds’
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`original testimony.” Reply, p. 6, l. 17- p. 7, l. 7, citing Ex. 1204C, p. 86.
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`3.
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`4.
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`New Annotated FIG. 1, Reply, p. 8.
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`“This arrangement would have allowed concurrent write-access to the data
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`reading unit . . . making using a file system with Kawaguchi an attractive . . .
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`choice to a POSITA.” Reply p. 8, lines 5-9, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶18-19, 5-11.
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`5.
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`6.
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`New Annotated FIG. 1, Reply, p. 9.
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`“The well-understood flexibility provided by a file system would have
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`motivated a POSITA . . .” Reply, p. 9, lines 4-8, citing Ex. 1215, ¶ 19.
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`7.
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`“This arrangement enables the local buffers of the peripherals to process
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`other jobs . . .” Reply, p. 9, l. 12- p. 10, l. 6, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶19-21, 10, 14.
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`“[A] POSITA would have been motivated to use a file system . . .
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`U.S. PATENT NO. 8,504,746
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`8.
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`impart[ing] a significant system-flexibility improvement . . .” Reply, p. 10, l. 15- p.
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`11, l. 8, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶5-15, 18.
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`9.
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`“[Papst’s] system would be unable to accommodate asynchronous and
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`overlapped data requests . . . rendering the data in the buffer useless.” Reply, p. 12,
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`l. 7- p. 13, l. 6, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶3, 5-15.
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`10.
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`“A POSITA would have been motivated to avoid such issues by using a file
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`system . . . to accommodate asynchronous and overlapped I/O is basic computer
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`architecture design. . .” Reply, p. 13, lines 7-18, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶2, 12-14.
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`11.
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`“[M]ultiple secondary references . . . would have motivated a POSITA to
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`use a file system. . .” Reply, p. 14, lines 8-15, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶2, 18-21.
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`12.
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`“It would have been obvious. . . to use simultaneous acquisition of data from
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`multiple analog channels. . .” Reply, p. 26, l. 12- p. 27, l. 1, Ex. 1215, ¶¶ 5-11, 18.
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`13.
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`“A POSITA would have been well aware of this temporary storage paradigm
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`because it is exactly the configuration described in Matsumoto . . .” Reply, p. 28, l.
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`14- p. 29, l. 5, citing Ex. 1215, ¶¶ 15, 18-21.
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`14. Exs. 1217 and 1218 in their entirety. Neither are cited in the Reply, but Ex.
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`1217 is cited in Ex. 1215 at ¶¶2, 15, 18 and Ex. 1217 is cited in Ex. 1215 at ¶¶2, 5-
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`14, and 17-19.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Dated: August 9, 2017
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`IPR2016-01211
`U.S. PATENT NO. 8,504,746
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`/Nicholas T. Peters/
`Nicholas T. Peters
`Registration No. 53,456
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`ntpete@fitcheven.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`IPR2016-01211
`U.S. PATENT NO. 8,504,746
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on August 9,
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`2017, a complete and entire copy of the foregoing paper has been served in its
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`entirety by e-mail on the following addresses of record for Petitioner:
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`PapstPTABPetitioners@Jonesday.com
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`LG-Papst-IPR@gtlaw.com
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`finnh@gtlaw.com
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`girouxj@gtlaw.com
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`dgarr@cov.com
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`gdischer@cov.com
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`Dated: August 9, 2017
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`By:
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`/Nicholas T. Peters/
`Nicholas T. Peters
`Registration No. 53,456
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`ntpete@fitcheven.com
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