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`Paper 39
`Entered: January 25, 2018
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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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`KAWASAKI RAIL CAR, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`SCOTT BLAIR,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-00117
`Patent 6,700,602 B1
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`Before JAMESON LEE, SCOTT A. DANIELS, and
`KEVIN C. TROCK, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`LEE, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`ORDER
`Conduct of Proceeding
`37 C.F.R. § 42.5(a)
`It has come to the attention of the Board that Items 4–6 of Patent
`Owner’s Corrected Observations on Cross-Examination (Paper 30) are in
`violation of this requirement imposed in our Order dated May 4, 2017 (Paper
`12, 4): “Each observation should not exceed a single, short paragraph.”
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`IPR2017-00117
`Patent 6,700,602 B1
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`ORDER
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`Accordingly, it is
`ORDERED that Items 4–6 of Patent Owner’s Motion for
`Observations on Cross Examination (Paper 30) are dismissed;
`FURTHER ORDERED that Patent Owner is authorized to file, within
`seven calendar days of the date of this Order, a Supplemental Motion for
`Observation on Cross Examination, which brings Items 4–6 into compliance
`as new items starting with Item 14;
`FURTHER ORDERED that no additional subject matter may be
`included in the Supplemental Motion for Observations; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner is authorized to file, within five
`calendar days of Patent Owner’s Supplemental Motion for Observation, a
`Response to Supplemental Motion for Observation, and that the response to
`each observation is also limited to a single, short paragraph.
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`IPR2017-00117
`Patent 6,700,602 B1
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`PETITIONER:
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`Armin Ghiam
`Sheila Mortazavi
`Zaed M. Billah
`ANDREWS KURTH KENYON LLP
`ArminGhiam@andrewskurthkenyon.com
`SheilaMortazavi@andrewskurthkenyon.com
`ZaedBillah@andrewskurthkenyon.com
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`PATENT OWNER:
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`Jennifer Meredith
`MEREDITH & KEYHANI, PLLC
`jmeredith@meredithkeyhani.com
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