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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., et al.
`Petitioners
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`Papst Licensing GMBH & CO. KG,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016-01211
`Patent No. 8,504,746
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`PETITIONERS’ NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
`c/o Office of the General Counsel, United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 90.2(a), that Petitioners
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`Canon Inc., Canon U.S.A., Inc., Canon Financial Services, Inc., Samsung
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`Electronics Co., Ltd., and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (“Petitioners”)
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`hereby appeal under 35 U.S.C. §§ 141 and 142 to the United States Court of
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`Appeals for the Federal Circuit from the Final Written Decision entered on
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`December 11, 2017 (Paper No. 39) (the “Final Written Decision”), and from all
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`underlying orders, decisions, rulings, and opinions.
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 90.2(a)(3)(ii), Petitioners further indicate
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`that the issues on appeal include, but are not limited to the determination that
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`claims 10 and 35 of U.S. Patent No. 8,504,746 have not been shown to be
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`unpatentable and any finding or determination supporting or related to those issues,
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`as well as all other issues decided adversely to Petitioners in any orders, decisions,
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`rulings, and opinions.
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`Copies of this Notice of Appeal are being filed simultaneously with the
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`Director, the Board, and the Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the
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`Federal Circuit.
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`Dated: February 12, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ David M. Maiorana
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`DAVID M. MAIORANA
`JONES DAY
`901 Lakeside Avenue
`Cleveland, OH 44114
`(216) 586-7499
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`Carrie A. Beyer
`Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
`191 N. Wacker Dr. #3700
`Chicago, IL 60606
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`CERTIFICATE OF FILING
`I hereby certify that, in addition to being filed electronically through the
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`Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s E2E, the foregoing “Petitioners’ Notice of Appeal”
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`was filed by Express Mail on this 12th day of February, 2018, with the Director of
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`the United States Patent and Trademark Office, at the following address:
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`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
`c/o Office of the General Counsel, United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`CERTIFICATE OF FILING
`I hereby certify that true and correct copies of the foregoing “Petitioners’
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`Notice of Appeal” were filed electronically by CM/ECF on this 12th day of
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`February, 2018, with the Clerk’s Office of the United States Court of Appeals for
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`the Federal Circuit, at the following address:
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`United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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`Washington, D.C. 20439
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), this is to certify that I caused to be served a
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`true and correct copy of the foregoing “Petitioners’ Notice of Appeal” on February
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`12, 2018 via email to the counsel for Patent Owner at the following addresses:
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`Nicholas T. Peters
`FITCH, EVEN, TABIN &
`FLANNERY LLP
`ntpete@fitcheven.com
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`Paul Henkelmann
`FITCH, EVEN, TABIN &
`FLANNERY LLP
`phenkelmann@fitcheven.com
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`Joseph Marinelli
`FITCH, EVEN, TABIN &
`FLANNERY LLP
`jmarinelli@fitcheven.com
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`Date: February 12, 2018
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`Nicole Little
`FITCH, EVEN, TABIN &
`FLANNERY LLP
`nlittle@fitcheven.com
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`Anthony L. Meola
`The Meola Firm, PLLC
`ameola@themeolafirm.com
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`Michael Fleming
`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`MFleming@irell.com
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`By: /s/ David M. Maiorana
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