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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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`TOMTOM, INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`BLACKBIRD TECH LLC d/b/a BLACKBIRD TECHNOLOGIES,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-02023
`Patent 6,434,212
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`PATENT OWNER BLACKBIRD TECHNOLOGIES’
`MANDATORY NOTICES PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Case No. IPR2017-02023
`Patent No. 6,434,212
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`1.
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`Real Party-in-Interest
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1), Patent Owner identifies the
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`following real party-in-interest: Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird
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`Technologies.
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`Related Matters
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner identifies the
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`following related matters in which Patent Owner filed patent infringement actions
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`for U.S. Patent No. 6,434,212:
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`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Fitbit, Inc.,
`Case No. 16-CV-683 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Aliphcom d/b/a
`Jawbone, Case No. 16-CV-684 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Sony Corp. et al,
`Case No. 16-CV-685 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Timex Group USA, Inc.,
`Case No. 16-CV-686 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. TomTom, Inc.,
`Case No. 16-CV-687 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Wahoo Fitness, Inc.,
`Case No. 16-CV-688 (D. Del.)
`• Blackbird Tech LLC d/b/a Blackbird Technologies v. Garmin International,
`Inc. and Garmin USA, Inc., Case No. 16-CV-689 (D. Del.)
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`Case No. IPR2017-02023
`Patent No. 6,434,212
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`3.
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`Lead and Back-up Counsel
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3), Patent Owner designates the
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`following counsel to transact all business in the U.S. Patent & Trademark
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`Office associated with the above-captioned proceeding. A power of attorney
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`designating the same counsel is being filed concurrently with these Notices.
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`Lead Counsel
`Walter D. Davis, Jr.
`(Reg. No. 45,137)
`Davidson Berquist Jackson &
`Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr.
`Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Phone: (571)765-7700
`Fax: (571)765-7200
`Email: wdavis@dbjg.com
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`Back-up Counsel
`Wayne M. Helge
`(Reg. No. 56,905)
`Davidson Berquist Jackson &
`Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr.
`Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Phone: (571)765-7700
`Fax: (571)765-7200
`Email: whelge@dbjg.com
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`Aldo Noto
`(Reg. No. 35,628)
`Davidson Berquist Jackson &
`Gowdey, LLP
`8300 Greensboro Dr.
`Suite 500
`McLean, VA 22102
`Phone: (571)765-7700
`Fax: (571)765-7200
`Email: anoto@dbjg.com
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`Case No. IPR2017-02023
`Patent No. 6,434,212
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`Service Information
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4), service of any documents via
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`4.
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`mail or hand-delivery may be made at the postal mailing address for lead and
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`back-up counsel designated above, with electronic service to wdavis@dbjg.com,
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`anoto@dbjg.com, and whelge@dbjg.com. Counsel consents to electronic
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`service in this case. Telephone and facsimile numbers for lead and back-up
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`counsel are designated above.
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`Dated: September 18, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Walter D. Davis, Jr.
`Walter D. Davis, Jr. (Reg. No. 45,137)
` Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on September 18, 2017, a true and correct copy of the
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`foregoing Patent Owner Blackbird Technologies’ Mandatory Notices Pursuant to
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.8 was served on Petitioner by serving the correspondence email
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`addresses of record as follows:
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`Dipu A. Doshi (Reg. No. 60.373)
`Michael S. Marcus (Reg. No. 31,727)
`Megan R. Wood (Reg. No. 72,367)
`BLANK ROME LLP
`1825 Eye Street NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`Tel.: (202) 420-2604
`Fax: (202) 420-2201
`ddoshi@blankrome.com
`TomTom.Blackbird@blankrome.com
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`Date: September 18, 2017
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`By: /Walter D. Davis, Jr./
`Walter D. Davis, Jr. (Reg. No. 45,137)
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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