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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`VIPTELA, INC.,
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`Petitioner,
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`FATPIPE NETWORKS PRIVATE LIMITED,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-01845
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,775,235
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`UNDER 37 C.F.R. 42.8(a)(2)
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`Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices
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`Patent Owner, FatPipe Networks Private Limited, hereby files mandatory
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`notices pursuant to 37 C.F.R. 42.8(a)(2). These notices are being timely filed
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`within 21 days of service of the Petition, which was filed on July 24, 2017.
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), FatPipe Networks Private
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`Limited and FatPipe, Inc. are the real parties in interest in the above IPR petition.
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`FatPipe Networks Private Limited is the owner of the entire interest in U.S.
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`Patent No. 6,775,235 (“the ’235 Patent”). FatPipe, Inc. is the exclusive licensee of
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`the ’235 Patent and has the sole and exclusive right and obligation to defend the
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`’235 patent and to control the defense, including the sole and exclusive right to
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`select and retain counsel to defend the ’235 patent. FatPipe Networks Private
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`Limited consents to FatPipe, Inc.’s defense of the ’235 patent in PTAB Case
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`IPR2017-01845.
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`The Patent Owner identifies the following judicial and/or administrative
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`matters that may affect, or may be affected by, a decision in this Inter Partes
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`Review:
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` FatPipe, Inc. v. Viptela, Inc., Case No. DED-1-16-cv-00182 (Delaware
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`District Court);
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` FatPipe, Inc. v. Talari Networks Inc., Case No. 5:16-CV-54-BO (North
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`Carolina District Court) (originally filed as Case No. 6:15-CV-458 in the
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`United States District Court for the Eastern District)
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` IPR2016-00976 filed by Talari Networks Inc.;
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` IPR2016-00977 filed by Talari Networks Inc. (directed to related patent
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`7,406,048);
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` IPR2017-00684 filed by Viptela, Inc.;
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` IPR2017-00680 filed by Viptela, Inc. (directed to related patent
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`7,406,048) [not instituted];
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` IPR2017-01125 filed by Viptela, Inc.;
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` IPR2017-01126 filed by Viptela, Inc. (directed to related patent
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`7,406,048);
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` IPR2017-01846 filed by Cisco Systems, Inc. (directed to related patent
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`7,406,048).
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Patent Owner designates the following counsel:
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`Lead Counsel: Robert C. Mattson (Reg. No. 42,850)
`Direct Phone: 703-412-6466
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`Back-up Counsel: Sameer Gokhale (Reg. No. 62,618)
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`Direct Phone: 703-412-5936
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`Aldo Martinez (Reg No. 61,357)
`Direct Phone: 703-412-6275
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`Address: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP
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`1940 Duke Street
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`Alexandria, Virginia 22314
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`703-413-2220 (facsimile)
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`CPDocketMattson@oblon.com
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`CPDocketGokhale@oblon.com
`CPDocketMartinez@oblon.com
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`Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding this proceeding to the lead
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`counsel at the address listed above. Patent Owner also consents to electronic
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`service by email to CPDocketMattson@oblon.com,
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`CPDocketGokhale@oblon.com and CPDocketMartinez@oblon.com.
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`The Patent Trial and Appeal Board is hereby authorized to charge any fees
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`associated with this proceeding to Deposit Account 15-0030 (Customer ID
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`No. 22850).
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`Dated: August 2, 2017
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`Fax. (703) 413-2220
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Oblon, McClelland, Maier &
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`/Robert C. Mattson/
`Robert C. Mattson (Reg. No. 42,850)
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies service of
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES on the counsel of record for the
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`Petitioner by filing this document through the PTAB E2E System as well as
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`delivering a copy via electronic mail to the following address:
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`David L. McCombs
`Theodore M. Foster
`David O’Brien
`Raghav Bajaj
`HAYNES AND BOONE, LLP
`david.mccombs.ipr@haynesboone.com
`ipr.theo.foster@haynesboone.com
`david.obrien.ipr@haynesboone.com
`raghav.bajaj.ipr@haynesboone.com
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`Dated: August 2, 2017
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`/Robert C. Mattson/
`Robert C. Mattson (Reg. No. 42,850)
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