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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.,
`Petitioner,
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`GROUPCHATTER, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-00313
`Patent 8,199,740
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`PATENT OWNER’S WAIVER OF PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
`37 C.F.R. § 42.107(a)
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`Patent Owner hereby waives filing of a preliminary response.
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`Dated: March 6, 2017
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`Ascenda Law Group, PC
`333 W San Carlos St., Suite 200
`San Jose, CA 95110
`Tel: 866-877-4883
`Email: tarek.fahmi@ascendalaw.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
`/Tarek N. Fahmi/
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`Tarek N. Fahmi
`Reg. No. 41,402
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing
`PATENT OWNER’S WAIVER OF PRELIMINARY RESPONSE
`was served on March 6, 2017, by filing this document though the PTAB E2E
`System as well as by delivering a copy via email directed to the attorneys of
`record for the Petitioner at the following address:
`Marc Kaufman
`mskaufman@reedsmith.com
`David Pollock
`dpollock@reedsmith.com
`Jonathan Detrixhe
`jdetrixhe@reedsmith.com
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`REED SMITH, LLP
`1301 K Street, NW
`East Tower – Suite 1000
`Washington, DC 20005
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`The parties have agreed to electronic service in this proceeding.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Tarek N. Fahmi/
`Tarek N. Fahmi
`Reg. No. 41,402
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`Dated: March 6, 2017
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`Ascenda Law Group, PC
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`Tel: 866-877-4883
`Email: patents@ascendalaw.com
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