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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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`ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. and
`ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
`Petitioners,
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`v.
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`AUTOMATION MIDDLEWARE SOLUTIONS, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-00048
`Patent 6,516,236 B1
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`MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PATENT OWNER
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Mail Stop “PATENT BOARD”
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`I.
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`REAL PARTY IN INTEREST
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`Patent Owner identifies Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc., Wi-LAN
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`CASE IPR2017-00048
`PATENT 6,516,236
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`Technologies Inc. and Wi-LAN Inc. as its real parties-in-interest.
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`II. RELATED MATTERS
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`A.
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`Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Invensys Systems, Inc.,
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`et al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-00898).
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`B.
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`Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Emerson Process
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`Management, LLLP, et al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-01266).
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`C.
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`Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Rockwell Automation,
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`Inc., et al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-1269).
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`D.
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` Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Kollmorgen Corp., et al.,
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`(E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-01539).
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`E.
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` Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Yaskawa America, Inc., et
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`al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-01771).
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`F.
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` Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Mitsubishi Electric Corp.,
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`et al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-CV-01982).
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`G.
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`Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc. v. Yokogawa Electric
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`Corporation, et al., (E.D. Tex. – 2:15-cv-899).
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`H.
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`I.
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`IPR2017-00023 involving related U.S. Patent No. 6,513,058.
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`IPR2017-00049 involving related U.S. Patent No. 8,073,557.
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`CASE IPR2017-00048
`PATENT 6,516,236
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`III. LEAD AND BACK-UP COUNSEL
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Douglas R. Wilson (Reg. No. 54,542)
`Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP
`Phone: (512) 343-3622
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`Backup Counsel:
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`Chris Limbacher (pro hac vice to be filed)
`Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP
`Phone: (713) 221-2000
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`Terry A. Saud (Reg. No. 62,492)
`Bragalone Conroy PC
`Phone: (214) 785-6685
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`Monte Bond (pro hac vice to be filed)
`Bragalone Conroy PC
`Phone: (214) 785-6679
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`Justin B. Kimble (Reg. No. 58,591)
`Bragalone Conroy PC
`Phone: (214) 785-6673
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`IV. SERVICE INFORMATION
`Douglas R. Wilson
`dwilson@hpcllp.com
`Heim, Payne & Chorush, L.L.P
`9442 Capital of Texas Hwy.
`Plaza I, Suite 500-146
`Austin, TX 78759
`(Postal and hand delivery addresses same)
`Tel: (512) 343-3622
`Fax: (512) 345-2924
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`Please address all correspondence and service to Counsel listed above.
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`CASE IPR2017-00048
`PATENT 6,516,236
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`Patent owner also consents to electronic service via email at dwilson@hpcllp.com,
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`climbacher@hpcllp.com, and AMSIPR@hpcllp.com.
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`Dated: November 8, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Douglas R. Wilson/
`Douglas R. Wilson (Reg. No. 54,542)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`Automation Middleware Solutions,
`Inc.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`CASE IPR2017-00048
`PATENT 6,516,236
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`The undersigned certifies that pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), a
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`copy of the foregoing MANDATORY NOTICES OF THE PATENT
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`OWNER PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 was served via email to lead
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`counsel of record for Petitioner as follows:
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`Jeffrey N. Costakos
`Foley & Lardner LLP
`MILW-Rockwell-AMS@foley.com
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`Dated: November 8, 2016
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`By: /Douglas R. Wilson/
`Douglas R. Wilson (Reg. No. 54,542)
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`Automation Middleware Solutions, Inc.
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