`IPR2017-01430
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`DOCKET NO.: 2211726-00145
`Filed on behalf of Unified Patents Inc.
`By: David L. Cavanaugh, Reg. No. 36,476
`Daniel V. Williams, Reg. No. 45,221
`Matthew J. Leary, Reg. No. 58,593
`Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
`1875 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`Tel: (202) 663-6000
`Email: david.cavanaugh@wilmerhale.com
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`Roshan Mansinghani, Reg. No. 62,429
`Jonathan Stroud, Reg. No. 72,518
`Unified Patents Inc.
`1875 Connecticut Ave. NW, Floor 10
`Washington, DC, 20009
`Tel: (202) 805-8931
`Email: roshan@unifiedpatents.com
`Email: jonathan@unifiedpatents.com
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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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`UNIFIED PATENTS INC.
`Petitioner
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`PLECTRUM LLC
`Patent Owner
`IPR2017-01430
`Patent 5,978,951
`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
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`Petitioner’s Request for Oral Argument
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`Pursuant to the Board’s November 14, 2017 Scheduling Order (Paper 9),
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`Petitioner respectfully requests oral argument for the trial currently scheduled on
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`August 2, 2018. Petitioner requests the ability to use a computer, projector, and
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`screen to display possible demonstratives and exhibits.
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`Pursuant to 37 § C.F.R. 42.70, Petitioner specifies the following issues to be
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` Issues related to the Board’s Decision on Institution and the grounds
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`instituted in the Decision.
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` Issues related to the Board’s Decision on Petitioner’s Request for
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`Rehearing.
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` Whether claims 1, 2, and 21 are unpatentable for obviousness under 35
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`U.S.C. § 103 over Cheriton.
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` Whether claims 3, 5, and 6 are unpatentable for obviousness under 35
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`U.S.C. § 103 over Cheriton and Kessler.
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` Whether claims 4 and 22-24 are unpatentable for obviousness under 35
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`U.S.C. § 103 over Cheriton, Kessler and Jain.
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` Whether claims 8 and 11-14 are unpatentable for obviousness under 35
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`U.S.C. § 103 over Cheriton and Jain.
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` Reply to any arguments raised in the Patent Owner’s Preliminary
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`Response and Patent Owner’s Response.
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` Response to any issues specified by Patent Owner in its request for oral
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`argument.
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` Present on and respond to any issues raised in briefing pursuant to the
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`schedule.
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` Issues related to the Board’s decision to refuse to allow Petitioner to
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`enter additional evidence in Petitioner’s Supplemental Reply after the
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`decision in SAS Inst., Inc. v. Iancu, 138 S.Ct. 1348, 1358 (2018). Paper
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`No fee is believed due with this request, however, the Director is hereby
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`authorized to charge any shortfall or credit any overpayment to the Deposit Account
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`08-0219.
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`Dated: June 13, 2018
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Matthew J. Leary/
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`David L. Cavanaugh
`Registration No. 36,476
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`Roshan Mansinghani
`Registration No. 62,429
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`Jonathan Stroud
`Registration No. 72,518
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`Daniel V. Williams
`Registration No. 45,221
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`Matthew J. Leary
`Registration No. 58,593
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I hereby certify that on June 13, 2018, I caused a true and correct copy of the
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`foregoing materials:
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` Petition’s Request for Oral Argument
`to be served via email on the following correspondent of record as listed on PAIR:
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`Antonelli, Harrington & Thompson LLP
`4306 Yoakum Blvd., Ste. 450
`Houston, TX 77006
`(713) 581-3000
`Emails: zac@ahtlawfirm.com
`matt@ahtlawfirm.com
`larry@ahtlawfirm.com
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`/Matthew J. Leary/
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