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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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`BITDEFENDER INC.
`Petitioner
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`UNILOC USA, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2017-01315
`U.S. Patent No. 6,510,466
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`PETITIONER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`Petitioner’s Notice of Appeal
`IPR2017-01315 (U.S. Patent No. 6,510,466)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 90.2(a) and 35 U.S.C. §§ 141(c), 142, and 319,
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`Bitdefender Inc. (“Petitioner”) respectfully gives notice that it appeals to the
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`United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit from the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board’s Final Written Decision entered on October 25, 2018 (Paper 24),
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`and from other related orders, decisions, rulings, and opinions underlying the
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`Board’s decisions.
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`For the limited purpose of providing the Director of the United States
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`Patent and Trademark Office with the information specified in 37 C.F.R. §
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`90.2(a)(3)(ii), the issues on appeal include the Board’s determination that
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`Petitioner did not establish that claims 15-17, 22-24, 30, and 35-37 of the ‘466
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`patent are unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103 in view of the grounds of
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`unpatentability on which trial was instituted (Paper 14). The issues on appeal
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`also include any finding or determination supporting or related to these issues,
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`as well as all other issues decided adversely to Petitioner in any order, decision,
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`ruling, or opinion.
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`Petitioner’s Notice of Appeal
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`Simultaneous with this filing and in accordance with 37 C.F.R.
`§90.2(a)(1), this Notice of Appeal is being filed with the Director and served on
`Patent Owner in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §42.6(e). This Notice of Appeal,
`along with the required fees, is also being filed with the Clerk’s Office for the
`United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in accordance with Fed.
`Cir. R. 15(a)(1).
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`Dated: December 26, 2018
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`Counsel for Bitdefender Inc.
`Law Office of Andrei D. Popovici, P.C.
`4030 Moorpark Av., Suite 108
`San Jose, CA 95117
`Tel: (650) 530-9989
`Fax: (650) 530-9990
`Email: andrei@apatent.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Andrei D. Popovici/
`Andrei D. Popovici
`Reg. No. 42,401
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that, in addition to being filed electronically through
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`the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s End to End system, the foregoing
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`Notice of Appeal was filed by Priority Mail Express (Mail Label No. 9470
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`1036 9930 0041 4424 20) on December 26, 2018, with the Director of the
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`United States Patent and Trademark Office, at the following address:
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`Office of the Solicitor
`United States Patent and Trademark Office Mail Stop 8
`P. O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Notice of
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`Appeal was filed electronically by CM/ECF on December 26, 2018, with the
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`Clerk’s Office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit,
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`and a paper copy of the Notice was sent by Priority Mail Express (Mail
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`Label No. 9470 1036 9930 0041 4424 37) to the Clerk of the Court at the
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`following address:
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`Clerk of the Court
`United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
`717 Madison Place NW
`Washington, DC 20439
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`Petitioner’s Notice of Appeal
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 90.2(a) and Federal Circuit Rule 15(a)(1), I
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`certify that on December 26, 2018, the requisite fee for appeal of the
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`foregoing Petitioner’s Notice of Appeal was filed by CM/ECF and pay.gov
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`in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), I certify that I caused to be served a
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`true and correct copy of the foregoing Petitioner’s Notice of Appeal on the
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`Patent Owner at the correspondence address of the Patent Owner as follows:
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`Brett A. Mangrum (Reg. No. 64,783)
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Etheridge Law Group
`2600 E. Southlake Blvd, Ste. 120-324
`Southlake, TX 76092
`brett@etheridgelaw.com
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`Ryan Loveless (Reg. No. 51,970)
`Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner
`Etheridge Law Group
`2600 E. Southlake Blvd, Ste. 120-324
`Southlake, TX 76092
`ryan@etheridgelaw.com
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`Sean D. Burdick (Reg. No. 51,513)
`Back-up Counsel for Patent Owner
`Uniloc USA Inc.
`7160 Dallas Parkway, Ste. 380
`Plano, TX 75024
`sean.burdick@unilocusa.com
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`By:
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`/Andrei D. Popovici/
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