`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`KAWASAKI RAIL CAR, INC.
`Petitioner,
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`SCOTT BLAIR,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2017-00117
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`Patent No. 6,700,602
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`Issue Date: March 2, 2004
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`Title: Subway TV Media System
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a) and the Scheduling Order (Paper 12),
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`Petitioner, Kawasaki Rail Car Inc., respectfully requests oral argument, currently
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`scheduled for January 26, 2017. See Scheduling Order of May 4, 2017, Paper No.
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`12. Petitioner requests (without waiving consideration of any issue not listed
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`below) to address the following issues:
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`1. The unpatentability of claims 1–4 and 6 of U.S. Patent No. 6,700,602
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`under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Namikawa, Sasao, Amano, and Maekawa;
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`2. Petitioner’s motion to exclude evidence;
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`3. Any motion to exclude evidence by Patent Owner;
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`4. Patent Owner’s Observations on Lowell Malo’s November 28, 2017
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`Deposition, and Petitioner’s Response to the Observations;
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`5. Rebuttal to Patent Owner’s presentation on all matters; and
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`6. Any additional issues on which the Board seeks clarification.
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`Petitioner requests no more than one hour per side of oral argument time.
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`Petitioner also respectfully requests the ability to use audio visual equipment
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`to display demonstrative exhibits, including the use of a projector and screen that
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`may be connected to a laptop computer of Petitioner’s counsel. The laptop
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`computer will have a VGA-type connector. In addition, Petitioner requests that an
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`ELMO-type projector be made available for use.
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`Dated: December 22, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Sheila Mortazavi
`Sheila Mortazavi (Reg. No. 43,343)
` Lead Counsel
`Zaed M. Billah (Reg. No. 71,418)
` Backup Counsel
`Armin Ghiam (Reg. No. 72,717)
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`Andrews Kurth Kenyon LLP
`One Broadway
`New York, NY 10004
`Telephone: (212) 425-7200
`Fax: (212) 425-5288
`Email:
`SheilaMortazavi@andrewskurthkenyon.com
`ZaedBillah@andrewskurthkenyon.com
`ArminGhiam@andrewskurthkenyon.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that on December 22, 2017, a complete and entire
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`copy of this PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT was
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`served via e-mail on the following:
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`Jennifer Meredith
`jmeredith@meredithkeyhani.com
`205 Main Street
`East Aurora, New York 14052
`Tel: (212) 760-0098
`Fax: (212) 202-3819
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Armin Ghiam
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`Armin Ghiam
`ANDREWS KURTH KENYON LLP
`One Broadway
`New York, NY 10004
`Telephone: (212) 425-7200
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