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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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`AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
`Petitioner
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`BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 7,489,786
`Filing Date: December 11, 2001
`Issue Date: February 10, 2009
`Title: AUDIO DEVICE INTEGRATION SYSTEM
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`BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC’S
`MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO
`37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2)
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`Case No. IPR2016-01472
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`IPR2016-01472
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`PATENT NO. 7,489,786
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner, Blitzsafe Texas, LLC,
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`hereby files its Mandatory Notices. This notice is being timely filed within 21
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`days of service of the petition (July 21, 2016).
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`I. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(1) – REAL PARTY-IN-INTEREST
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`The patent owner and real party-in-interest is Blitzsafe Texas, LLC.
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`II. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2) – RELATED MATTERS
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner notes the following related
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`matters where Patent Owner asserted U.S. Patent No. 7,489,786 (“the ’786
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`Patent”):
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`Patent Owner asserted the ’786 Patent and the related U.S. Patent No.
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`8,155,342 (“the ’342 Patent”) in the following cases:
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Hyundai Motor Company et al., Civ. A. No.
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`15-cv-01275-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. et al., Civ. A. No. 15-
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`cv-01274-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. et al.,
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`Civ. A. No. 15-cv-01278-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. et al., Civ. A. No. 15-
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`cv-01276-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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` Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Toyota Motor Corporation et al., Civ. A. No.
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`15-cv-01277-JRG (E.D. Tex.).
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`The ’786 and ’342 Patents are also the subject of the following Petitions for
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`inter partes review:
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` Petitions for inter partes review of the ’342 Patent: IPR2016-00418,
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`-00419, -00118, -01445, -01449,-01473,-01476,-01533,-01557.
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` Petitions for inter partes review of the ’786 Patent:
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`IPR2016-00421, -00422, -01448, -01477.
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`IPR2016-00419, -00422, and -00118 have been denied.
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`The ’786 Patent was also asserted in the following matters:
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` Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC v. DICE Electronics, LLC et al., 3:10-
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`cv-01199 (D. NJ).
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` Marlowe Patent Holdings LLC v. Ford Motor Company, 3:10-cv-
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`07044 (D. NJ).
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`Both cases are settled.
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`III. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(3) – DISCLOSURE OF COUNSEL
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(3), Patent Owner identifies lead and back-up
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`counsel as follows:
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
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`Electronic Service Information: plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com
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`Post and Delivery: Brown Rudnick LLP, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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`Telephone: 212-209-4800
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`Facsimile: 212-209-4801
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`Back-up Counsel: Alfred R. Fabricant1
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`Electronic Service Information: afabricant@brownrudnick.com
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`Post and Delivery: Brown Rudnick LLP, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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`Telephone: 212-209-4800
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`Facsimile: 212-209-4801
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`Back-up Counsel: Shahar Harel (Reg. No. 73,203)
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`Electronic Service Information: sharel@brownrudnick.com
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`Post and Delivery: Brown Rudnick LLP, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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`Telephone: 212-209-4800
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`Facsimile: 212-209-4801
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`Back-up Counsel: Vincent J. Rubino, III (Reg. No. 68,504)
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`Electronic Service Information: vrubino@brownrudnick.com
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`Post and Delivery: Brown Rudnick LLP, 7 Times Square, New York, NY 10036
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`Telephone: 212-209-4800
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`Facsimile: 212-209-4801
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`1 Alfred Fabricant is identified as back-up counsel subject to appropriate pro hac
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`IV. 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(4) – CORRESPONDENCE
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`IPR2016-01472
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R § 42.8(b)(4), Patent Owner requests that all electronic
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`correspondence be directed to lead counsel and back-up counsel at the above
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`address. Patent Owner also consents to electronic service by email at the following
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`addresses: plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com; afabricant@brownrudnick.com;
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`sharel@brownrudnick.com; and vrubino@brownrudnick.com
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`Dated August 11, 2016
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`/Peter Lambrianakos /
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Brown Rudnick LLP
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`Tel: 212-209-4800
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`PATENT NO. 7,489,786
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4) & 42.105(b)
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`A copy of BLITZSAFE TEXAS, LLC’S MANDATORY NOTICES
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`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. §42.8(a)(2) has been served on Petitioner at the
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`correspondence of the Petitioner as follows:
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`Joseph Melnick (jmelnik@jonesday.com)
`Jones Day
`1755 Embarcadero Road
`Palo Alto, California 94303
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`Joseph M. Beauchamp (jbeauchamp@jonesday.com)
`H. Albert Liou (aliou@jonesday.com)
`Jones Day
`717 Texas Avenue, Suite 3300
`Houston, Texas 77002
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`/Peter Lambrianakos /
`By:
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`Peter Lambrianakos (Reg. No. 58,279)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Brown Rudnick LLP
`7 Times Square
`New York, NY 10036
`Tel: 212-209-4800
`Fax. 212-209-4801
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`August 11, 2016